Greek word study
λούω G3068
- Transliteration
- loúō
- KJV glosses
- wash
Lexical summary
to bathe (the whole person
whereas G3538 (νίπτω) means to wet a part only, and G4150 (πλύνω) to wash, cleanse garments exclusively)
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
to bathe (the whole person
whereas G3538 (νίπτω) means to wet a part only, and G4150 (πλύνω) to wash, cleanse garments exclusively)
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information