νίπτω
Transliteration
niptō (Key)
Pronunciation
nip'-to
Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
To cleanse (especially the hands or the feet or the face)
mGNT
17x in 13 unique form(s) TR
17x in 13 unique form(s) LXX
24x in 15 unique form(s)
ἔνιψα — 1x
ἐνιψάμην — 1x
ἐνίψατο — 1x
ἔνιψεν — 2x
νίπτειν — 2x
νίπτεις — 1x
νίπτονται — 1x
νίψαι — 3x
νιψάμενος — 1x
νίψασθαι — 1x
νίψῃς — 1x
νίψω — 1x
νίψωνται — 1x
ἔνιψα — 1x
ἐνιψάμην — 1x
ἐνίψατο — 1x
ἔνιψεν — 2x
νίπτειν — 2x
νίπτεις — 1x
νίπτονται — 1x
νίψαι — 3x
νιψάμενος — 1x
νίψασθαι — 1x
νίψῃς — 1x
νίψω — 1x
νίψωνται — 1x
ἐνίπτοντο — 1x
ἐνιψάμην — 2x
ἐνίψαντο — 1x
νένιπται — 1x
νίπτεσθαι — 2x
νίπτωνται — 1x
νιφήσεται — 1x
νίψαι — 4x
νιψάμενος — 1x
νίψασθαι — 1x
νίψασθε — 1x
νιψάτωσαν — 1x
νίψεται — 2x
νίψομαι — 1x
νίψονται — 4x
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 4:946,635

Trench's Synonyms: xlv. πλύνω, νίπτω, λούω.

Strong’s Definitions

νίπτω níptō, nip'-to; to cleanse (especially the hands or the feet or the face); ceremonially, to perform ablution:—wash. Compare G3068.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 17x

The KJV translates Strong's G3538 in the following manner: wash (17x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 17x
The KJV translates Strong's G3538 in the following manner: wash (17x).

  1. to wash

  2. to wash one's self

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
νίπτω níptō, nip'-to; to cleanse (especially the hands or the feet or the face); ceremonially, to perform ablution:—wash. Compare G3068.
STRONGS G3538:
νίπτω; (a later form for νίζω; cf. Lob. ad Phryn., p. 241 (Veitch, under the word νίζω; Buttmann, 63 (55); Winer's Grammar, 88 (84))); 1 aorist ἔνιψα; middle, present νιπτομια; 1 aorist ἐνιψάμην; the Sept. for רָחַץ; to wash: τινα, John 13:8; τούς πόδας τίνος, ibid. 5f 8, 12, 14; 1 Timothy 5:10; middle to wash oneself (cf. Buttmann, § 135, 5; Winer's Grammar, § 38, 2b.): John 9:7, 11, 15; τάς χεῖρας, to wash one's (own) hands, Mark 7:3; τούς πόδας, John 13:10 (T omits; WH brackets τούς πόδας); νίψαι τό προσοπον σου, Matthew 6:17; νίπτονται τάς χεῖρας αὐτῶν, Matthew 15:2. (Compare: ἀπονίπτω. Synonym: see λούω, at the end.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
6:17; 15:2
Mark
7:3
John
9:7; 9:11; 9:15; 13:8; 13:10
1 Timothy
5:10
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