Strong's G48 · Greek
ἁγνίζω
hagnizo · /hag-nid'-zo/
Definition
from 53; to make clean, i.e. (figuratively) sanctify (ceremonially or morally):--purify (self).
KJV: purify (self)
Root / derivation: from 53
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ἁγνίζω across 7 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
7 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Acts3 verses
Them take, and purify thyself with them, and be at charges with them, that they may shave their heads: and all may know that those things, whereof they were informed concerning thee, are nothing; but that thou thyself also walkest orderly, and keepest the law.
Acts 21:26Then Paul took the men, and the next day purifying himself with them entered into the temple, to signify the accomplishment of the days of purification, until that an offering should be offered for every one of them.
Acts 24:18Whereupon certain Jews from Asia found me purified in the temple, neither with multitude, nor with tumult.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G48 (hagnizo) mean?
from 53; to make clean, i.e. (figuratively) sanctify (ceremonially or morally):--purify (self).
How many times does G48 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G48 (ἁγνίζω) appears in 7 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “purified.”
How is hagnizo translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G48 is rendered as “purified” (2×), “purify” (2×), “himself” (1×), “purifieth” (1×), among other words.
Where does the Greek word ἁγνίζω come from?
from 53