περικάθαρμα

perikatharma · scum, refuse

Greek word · Strong’s number G4027 · appears 1 time in the Bible

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What it means

perikatharma (περικάθαρμα) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “scum, refuse”.

What is swept up and thrown away.

How to say it

pe·ri·ka·thar·ma

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.

Related words

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

Where it appears

  • 1 Corinthians 4:13

    when slandered, we encourage; we have become like the refuse of the world, the scum of all things, until now.