Strong's Greek #1571 - ἐκκαθαίρω ekkathairó (to cleanse thoroughly)

purge out.

From ek and kathairo; to cleanse thoroughly -- purge (out).

see GREEK ek

see GREEK kathairo

Strong's 1571: ἐκκαθαίρω

ἐκκαθαίρω: 1 aorist ἐξεκάθαρα (on the ἆ cf. Buttmann, 41 (35)); (ἐκ either equivalent to utterly or for ἐκ τίνος); in Greek writings from Homer, Iliad 2, 153 down; to cleanse out, clean thoroughly: ἐμαυτόν ἀπό τίνος, to avoid defilement from one and so keep oneself pure, 2 Timothy 2:21; with the accusative of the thing by the removal of which something is made clean (A. V. purge out), 1 Corinthians 5:7. (For צָרַף equivalent to to cleanse, Judges 7:4 variant; for בִּעֵר equivalent to to take away, Deuteronomy 26:13.)

Strong's Greek: 1571. ἐκκαθαίρω (ekkathairó) — 2 Occurrences

1 Corinthians 5:7 - V-AMA-2P
GRK: ἐκκαθάρατε τὴν παλαιὰν
NAS: Clean out the old leaven
KJV: Purge out therefore the old
INT: cleanse out the old

2 Timothy 2:21 - V-ASA-3S
GRK: οὖν τις ἐκκαθάρῃ ἑαυτὸν ἀπὸ
NAS: if anyone cleanses himself from these
KJV: a man therefore purge himself from
INT: therefore one shall have cleansed himself from