Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
to sweep
Usage: σαρόω, -ῶ late form of σαίρω, to sweep: with accusative, Luk.15:8; pass., Mat.12:44, Luk.11:25.† (AS)
Strong's Number
G4563
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
3
Books
2
Strong's G4563 Quick Answer
Strong's G4563 σαρόω (saroo) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. saroo (sar-oh'-o) v. 1. to sweep (with a broom) [from a derivative of sairo "to brush off" (akin to G4951)] It has 3 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include sweep. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.
- Meaning
- saroo (sar-oh'-o) v. 1. to sweep (with a broom) [from a derivative of sairo "to brush off" (akin to G4951)]
- Usage
- 3 linked usages
- Books
- 2 indexed books
- Corpus
- New Testament
- Usage Words
- sweep
Meaning and Definition
saroo (sar-oh'-o) v. 1. to sweep (with a broom) [from a derivative of sairo "to brush off" (akin to G4951)] KJV: sweep See also: G4951
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G4563. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's G4563 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render saroo, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
sweep
Luke 15:8
How Strong's G4563 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes New Testament. 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 3 linked usages.
Strong's G4563 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 G4563 in the New Testament
3 indexed usages in New Testament.
Then he saith, I will return into my house from whence I came out; and when he is come, he findeth it empty, swept, and garnished.
And when he cometh, he findeth it swept and garnished.
Either what woman having ten pieces of silver, if she lose one piece, doth not light a candle, and sweep the house, and seek diligently till she find it?
Usage Excerpts
First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G4563.
Then he saith, I will return into my house from whence I came out; and when he is come, he findeth it empty, swept, and garnished.
And when he cometh, he findeth it swept and garnished.
Either what woman having ten pieces of silver, if she lose one piece, doth not light a candle, and sweep the house, and seek diligently till she find it?
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G4563, grouped by book.
Matthew 1 usage, New Testament
Luke 2 usages, New Testament
Strong's G4563 FAQ
What does saroo (σαρόω) mean?
Saroo (Strong's G4563) is a Greek word most simply glossed "sweep". saroo (sar-oh'-o) v. 1. to sweep (with a broom) [from a derivative of sairo "to brush off" (akin to G4951)]
How many times is saroo (σαρόω) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's G4563 across 2 books.
Where can I study saroo (σαρόω) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G4563 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.
What English words translate saroo (σαρόω)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as sweep. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.