πλύνω

plynō · wash

Greek word · Strong’s number G4150 · appears 3 times in the Bible

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What it means

plynō (πλύνω) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “wash”.

How to say it

ply·nō

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. To remove dirt with water.

From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • they washed ×1
  • those who wash ×1
  • were washing ×1

Related words

Words that come from it

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Luke 5:2

    and he saw two boats standing by the lake; but the fishermen had gotten out of them and were washing the nets.

  • Revelation 7:14

    And I said to him, “My lord, you know.” And he said to me, “These are the ones who are coming out of the great affliction, and they washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.

  • Revelation 22:14

    Happy are those who wash their robes, so that they will have the right to the tree of life, and may enter into the city by the gates.