Strong's G2511 · Greek
καθαρίζω
katharizo · /kath-ar-id'-zo/
Definition
from 2513; to cleanse (literally or figuratively):--(make) clean(-se), purge, purify.
KJV: (make) clean(-se), purge, purify
Root / derivation: from 2513
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered καθαρίζω across 29 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
29 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Matthew6 verses
And, behold, there came a leper and worshipped him, saying, Lord, if thou wilt, thou canst make me clean.
Matthew 8:3And Jesus put forth his hand, and touched him, saying, I will; be thou clean. And immediately his leprosy was cleansed.
Matthew 10:8Heal the sick, cleanse the lepers, raise the dead, cast out devils: freely ye have received, freely give.
Matthew 11:5The blind receive their sight, and the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, and the poor have the gospel preached to them.
Matthew 23:25Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye make clean the outside of the cup and of the platter, but within they are full of extortion and excess.
Matthew 23:26Thou blind Pharisee, cleanse first that which is within the cup and platter, that the outside of them may be clean also.
Mark4 verses
And there came a leper to him, beseeching him, and kneeling down to him, and saying unto him If thou wilt, thou canst make me clean.
Mark 1:41And Jesus, moved with compassion, put forth his hand, and touched him, and saith unto him, I will; be thou clean.
Mark 1:42And as soon as he had spoken, immediately the leprosy departed from him, and he was cleansed.
Mark 7:19Because it entereth not into his heart, but into the belly, and goeth out into the draught, purging all meats?
Luke7 verses
And many lepers were in Israel in the time of Eliseus the prophet; and none of them was cleansed, saving Naaman the Syrian.
Luke 5:12And it came to pass, when he was in a certain city behold a man full of leprosy: who seeing Jesus fell on his face, and besought him, saying, Lord, if thou wilt, thou canst make me clean.
Luke 5:13And he put forth his hand, and touched him, saying, I will: be thou clean. And immediately the leprosy departed from him.
Luke 7:22Then Jesus answering said unto them, Go your way, and tell John what things ye have seen and heard; how that the blind see, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, to the poor the gospel is preached.
Luke 11:39And the Lord said unto him, Now do ye Pharisees make clean the outside of the cup and the platter; but your inward part is full of ravening and wickedness.
Luke 17:14And when he saw them, he said unto them, Go shew yourselves unto the priests. And it came to pass, that, as they went, they were cleansed.
Luke 17:17And Jesus answering said, Were there not ten cleansed? but where are the nine?
Acts3 verses
And the voice spake unto him again the second time, What God hath cleansed, that call not thou common.
Acts 11:9But the voice answered me again from heaven, What God hath cleansed, that call not thou common.
Acts 15:9And put no difference between us and them, purifying their hearts by faith.
2 Corinthians1 verse
Ephesians1 verse
Hebrews3 verses
How much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without spot to God, purge your conscience from dead works to serve the living God? spot: or, fault
Hebrews 9:22And almost all things are by the law purged with blood; and without shedding of blood is no remission.
Hebrews 9:23It was therefore necessary that the patterns of things in the heavens should be purified with these; but the heavenly things themselves with better sacrifices than these.
1 John2 verses
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G2511 (katharizo) mean?
from 2513; to cleanse (literally or figuratively):--(make) clean(-se), purge, purify.
How many times does G2511 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G2511 (καθαρίζω) appears in 29 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “cleansed.”
How is katharizo translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G2511 is rendered as “cleansed” (9×), “clean” (8×), “cleanse” (5×), “make” (3×), among other words.
Where does the Greek word καθαρίζω come from?
from 2513