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Strong's G2514 καθαρότης (katharotes)

Katharotes means “purification” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H2514 — chalaqqah (“flattery”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G2514
Language Greek
Linked Usages 2
Books 2

Strong's G2514 Quick Answer

Strong's G2514 καθαρότης (katharotes) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. katharotes (kath-ar-ot'-ace) n. 1. cleanness (ceremonially) [from G2513] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include blood, bulls, goats, ashes, and heifer. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Meaning
katharotes (kath-ar-ot'-ace) n. 1. cleanness (ceremonially) [from G2513]
Usage
2 linked usages
Books
2 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Usage Words
blood, bulls, goats, ashes, and heifer

Meaning and Definition

katharotes (kath-ar-ot'-ace) n. 1. cleanness (ceremonially) [from G2513] KJV: purification Root(s): G2513

Original Word
καθαρότης
Transliteration
katharotes
Derivation
Root: καθαρός R1: 2513
Morphology
noun

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G2514. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

cleanness

Usage: καθαρότης, -ητος, ἡ (καθαρός), [in LXX: Exo.24:10 (טֹהַר), Wis.7:24 * ;] purity, cleanness: with genitive, Heb.9:13.† (AS)

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English Usage Signals

Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.

blood bulls goats ashes heifer sprinkling unclean sanctifieth purifying flesh wisdom more

How Strong's G2514 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 1 linked usage.
  • Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G2514 (καθαρότης) appears 1 time in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G2514 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G2514 in the New Testament

1 indexed usage in New Testament.

Hebrews 9:13 KJV

For if the blood of bulls and of goats, and the ashes of an heifer sprinkling the unclean, sanctifieth to the purifying of the flesh:

Strong's G2514 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

1 indexed usage in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Wisdom of Solomon 7:24 Septuagint / Brenton

For wisdom is more moving than any motion: She passeth and goeth through all things by reason of her pureness.

Usage Excerpts

First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G2514.

Hebrews 9:13 New Testament, KJV
For if the blood of bulls and of goats, and the ashes of an heifer sprinkling the unclean, sanctifieth to the purifying of the flesh:
Wisdom of Solomon 7:24 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
For wisdom is more moving than any motion: She passeth and goeth through all things by reason of her pureness.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G2514, grouped by book.

Hebrews 1 usage, New Testament
Wisdom of Solomon 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha

Strong's G2514 FAQ

What does katharotes (καθαρότης) mean?

Katharotes (Strong's G2514) is a Greek word most simply glossed "purification". katharotes (kath-ar-ot'-ace) n. 1. cleanness (ceremonially) [from G2513]

How many times is katharotes (καθαρότης) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's G2514 across 2 books.

Where can I study katharotes (καθαρότης) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G2514 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

What English words translate katharotes (καθαρότης)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as blood, bulls, goats, ashes, heifer, and sprinkling. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.

Does Strong's G2514 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 1 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G2514, with linked reader references where each row is available.