Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
to wash off
Usage: ἀπο-νίπτω [in LXX for שָׁטַף, רָחַץ, מָחָה ;] to wash off: mid. (reflex.), τ. χεῖρας, Mat.27:24.† (AS)
Strong's Number
G633
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
4
Books
3
Strong's G633 Quick Answer
Strong's G633 ἀπονίπτω (aponipto) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. aponipto (ap-on-ip'-to) v. 1. to wash off (reflexively, one's own hands symbolically) [from G575 and G3538] It has 4 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include washed. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
- Meaning
- aponipto (ap-on-ip'-to) v. 1. to wash off (reflexively, one's own hands symbolically) [from G575 and G3538]
- Usage
- 4 linked usages
- Books
- 3 indexed books
- Corpus
- New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
- Usage Words
- washed
Meaning and Definition
aponipto (ap-on-ip'-to) v. 1. to wash off (reflexively, one's own hands symbolically) [from G575 and G3538] KJV: wash Root(s): G575, G3538
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G633. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's G633 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render aponipto, 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.
washed
Matthew 27:24
How Strong's G633 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 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 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament with 3 linked usages.
- This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
In the Septuagint (LXX)
Strong's G633 (ἀπονίπτω) appears 3 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
- 3 Kingdoms 22:38 — ἀπένιψαν
- Proverbs 30:12 — ἀπένιψεν
- Proverbs 30:20 — ἀπονιψαμένη
Strong's G633 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 G633 in the New Testament
1 indexed usage in New Testament.
When Pilate saw that he could prevail nothing, but that rather a tumult was made, he took water, and washed his hands before the multitude, saying, I am innocent of the blood of this just person: see ye to it.
Strong's G633 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
3 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
And they washed the chariot at the fountain of Samaria; and the swine and the dogs licked up the blood, and the harlots washed themselves in the blood, according to the word of the Lord which he spoke.
A wicked generation judge themselves to be just, but do not cleanse their way.
Such is the way of an adulterous woman, who having washed herself from what she has done, says she has done nothing * amiss.
Usage Excerpts
First 4 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G633.
And they washed the chariot at the fountain of Samaria; and the swine and the dogs licked up the blood, and the harlots washed themselves in the blood, according to the word of the Lord which he spoke.
A wicked generation judge themselves to be just, but do not cleanse their way.
Such is the way of an adulterous woman, who having washed herself from what she has done, says she has done nothing * amiss.
When Pilate saw that he could prevail nothing, but that rather a tumult was made, he took water, and washed his hands before the multitude, saying, I am innocent of the blood of this just person: see ye to it.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G633, grouped by book.
3 Kingdoms 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Proverbs 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Matthew 1 usage, New Testament
Strong's G633 FAQ
What does aponipto (ἀπονίπτω) mean?
Aponipto (Strong's G633) is a Greek word most simply glossed "wash". aponipto (ap-on-ip'-to) v. 1. to wash off (reflexively, one's own hands symbolically) [from G575 and G3538]
How many times is aponipto (ἀπονίπτω) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 4 linked usages for Strong's G633 across 3 books.
Where can I study aponipto (ἀπονίπτω) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G633 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
What English words translate aponipto (ἀπονίπτω)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as washed. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Does Strong's G633 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?
Yes. The current local index includes 3 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament for Strong's G633, with linked reader references where each row is available.