Lexical Definition
ἁγνίζω hagnízō (hag-nid'-zo) to purify G:V
from ἁγνός
purify (self).
- to make clean, i.e. (figuratively) sanctify (ceremonially or morally)
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| ἡγνισμένον | purified | Acts.24.18 |
| ἡγνικότεσ | having purified | 1Pet.1.22 |
| ἁγνισθεὶσ | having been purified | Acts.21.26 |
| ἁγνίσωσιν | they may purify | John.11.55 |
| ἁγνίσθητι | do be purified | Acts.21.24 |
| ἁγνίσατε | do purify | Jas.4.8 |
| ἁγνίζει | purifies | 1John.3.3 |
| ηγνισμένα | purified | LXX.1Sam.21.5 |
| ηγνίσθησαν | purified | LXX.1Chr.15.14 • LXX.2Chr.30.18 |
| purified themselves | LXX.2Chr.29.15 | |
| ηγνίσθη | purified | LXX.2Chr.30.17 |
| ηγνίσαντο | purified themselves | LXX.Num.8.21 |
| ηγνίσαμεν | We purified | LXX.2Chr.29.18 |
| αγνισθήσεται | he shall be pure | LXX.Num.6.3 |
| shall be purified | LXX.Num.19.12 • LXX.Num.31.19 | |
| shall it be purified | LXX.Num.31.23 | |
| αγνισθήναι | to be purified | LXX.2Chr.30.17 |
| to be sanctified | LXX.Josh.7.13 | |
| αγνιζόμενοι | purifying themselves | LXX.Isa.66.17 |
| αγνίσθητε | Purify | LXX.1Chr.15.12 |
| αγνίσασθε | Purify yourselves | LXX.Num.11.18 |
| αγνίσαι | to purify | LXX.2Chr.29.16 |
| άγνισον | purify | LXX.Exod.19.10 • LXX.Josh.7.13 • LXX.Jer.12.3 |
Abbott-Smith
ἁγνίζω (> ἁγνός), [in LXX always ceremonially, chiefly for קדשׁ;]
to purify, cleanse from defilement;
(a) ceremonially: Jo 11:55, Ac 21:24, 26 24:18;
(b) morally: Ja 4:8, I Pe 1:22, I Jo 3:3.†
SYN.: καθαρίζω, q.v. (and v.s. ἁγνός).
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| John | 11:55 |
| Acts | 21:24 · 21:26 · 24:18 |
| James | 4:8 |
| 1 Peter | 1:22 |
| 1 John | 3:3 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
ἁγνίζω,
future ῐῶ (ἀφ-) [LXX]: perfect ἥγνικα[NT]: (ἁγνός): —wash off, cleanse away, especially by water (τὸ πῦρ καθαίρει.. τὸ ὕδωρ ἁγνίζει[Refs 5th c.BC+]
__2 cleanse, purify, χέρας σὰς ἁγνίσας μιάσματος[LXX+5th c.BC+]:—middle, purify oneself,[LXX+1st c.AD+]:—passive, ἁγνίσθητι[LXX+NT]
__3 especially ἁ. τὸν θανόντα purify the dead by fire, [Refs 5th c.BC+]:—passive, σώμαθ᾽ ἡγνίσθη πυρί[Refs 5th c.BC+]
__4 sacrifice, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__5 hallow, consecrate, [Refs 3rd c.BC+]
__6 burn up, consume, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
LSJ Scripture Refs: LXX.Num.8.6 ☩ 1Pet.1.22 ☩ LXX.Exod.19.10 ☩ LXX.Josh.3.5 ☩ Acts.21.24 ☩ LXX.Num.6.3