To wipe off
ἀπομάσσωStrong’s G0631apomassō
Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament
In short
Apomassō is the Greek word usually translated “we wipe off”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.
“Even the very dust of your city, which cleaveth on us, we do wipe off against you: notwithstanding be ye sure of this, that the kingdom of God is come nigh unto you.”
Meaning
Usually translated “we wipe off”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- we wipe off 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Luke 1
1 book in all.
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Greek dictionary
ἀπομάσσω apomassō · to wipe off
απο-μάσσω (μάσσω, Att... -ττω, to touch, handle), [in LXX: Tob.7:17 * ;] to wipe off, wire clean: mid., Luk.10:11.† (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.