STRONGS NUMBER G1245

Original Word: διακαθαρίζω
Transliteration: diakatharizō
Phonetic Spelling: (dee-ak-ath-ar-id'-zo)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to cleanse thoroughly
Meaning: to cleanse thoroughlythoroughly purge.

From dia and katharizo; to cleanse perfectly, i.e. (specially) winnow -- thoroughly purge.

see GREEK dia

see GREEK katharizo

STRONGS NT 1245: διακαθαίρω

[διακαθαίρω: 1 aorist διεκαθαρα (un-Attic and later form; cf. Moeris, edition Piers., p. 137; Lob. ad Phryn., p. 25; Veitch, under the word καθαίρω), infinitive διακαθᾶραι; to cleanse (thoroughly, cf. διά, C. 2 i. e.) thoroughly: Luke 3:17 T WH L marginal reading Tr marginal reading; for R G διακαθαρίζω. (From Aristophanes and Plato down.)]

STRONGS NT 1245: διακαθαρίζωδιακαθαρίζω: future διακαθαριω (Buttmann, 37 (32); Winers Grammar, § 13, 1 c.; WHs Appendix, p. 163); to cleanse thoroughly, (Vulg.permundo): τήν ἅλωνα, Matthew 3:12; Luke 3:17 (T WH etc. διακαθᾶραι, which see). (Not found in secular authors, who use διακαθαίρω, as τήν ἅλω, Alciphron, epistles 3, 26.)