Lexical Definition
περικάθαρμα perikátharma (per-ee-kath'-ar-mah) garbage G:N-N
from a compound of περί and καθαίρω
filth.
- something cleaned off all around, i.e. refuse (figuratively)
Usage: 2 forms in 2 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| περικαθάρματα | scum | 1Cor.4.13 |
| περικάθαρμα | and rubbish | LXX.Prov.21.18 |
Abbott-Smith
† περι-κάθαρμα, -τος, τό (< περικαθαίρω, to purify on all sides or completely, De 18:10, Jos 5:4, IV Mac 1:29*), [in LXX: Pr 21:18 (כֹּפֶר)*;]
1. a victim, expiation (Pr 21:18).
2. refuse, rubbish: pl., I Co 4:13 (v. ICC, in l.).†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Deuteronomy | 18:10 |
| Joshua | 5:4 |
| Proverbs | 21:18 |
| 1 Corinthians | 4:13 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
περικάθαρμα-μα, ατος, τό,
expiation,[LXX]
__II ={κάθαρμα}[NT+2nd c.AD+]
LSJ Scripture Refs: LXX.Prov.21.18 ☩ 1Cor.4.13