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νίπτω

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
νίπτω
Greek transliteration: 
niptō
Simplified transliteration: 
nipto
Principal Parts: 
-, ἔνιψα, -, -, -
Numbers
Strong's number: 
3538
GK Number: 
3782
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
17
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
v-4
Gloss: 
to wash; bathe
Definition: 
to wash;, spc. to wash some part of the person, as distinguished from λούω, Mt. 6:17; Jn. 13:8

Greek-English Concordance for νίπτω

Matthew 6:17 But when you fast, anoint your head with oil and wash (nipsai | νίψαι | aor mid imperative 2 sg) your face,
Matthew 15:2 “Why do your disciples break the tradition of the elders? For they (niptontai | νίπτονται | pres mid ind 3 pl) do (niptontai | νίπτονται | pres mid ind 3 pl) not wash (niptontai | νίπτονται | pres mid ind 3 pl) their hands when they eat bread.”
Mark 7:3 (For the Pharisees and all the Jews do not eat except they (nipsōntai | νίψωνται | aor mid subj 3 pl) ceremonially wash (nipsōntai | νίψωνται | aor mid subj 3 pl) their hands, thus maintaining the tradition of the elders.
John 9:7 and said to him, “Go, wash (nipsai | νίψαι | aor mid imperative 2 sg) in the pool of Siloam” (which means “Sent”). So he went away and washed (enipsato | ἐνίψατο | aor mid ind 3 sg), and came back able to see.
John 9:11 He answered, “The man called Jesus made mud, daubed it on my eyes, and said to me, ‘Go to Siloam and wash.’ (nipsai | νίψαι | aor mid imperative 2 sg) So I went there and washed (nipsamenos | νιψάμενος | aor mid ptcp nom sg masc), and I was able to see.”
John 9:15 Then the Pharisees also asked him how he had received his sight. And he said to them, “He daubed mud on my eyes, and I washed (enipsamēn | ἐνιψάμην | aor mid ind 1 sg), and now I see.”
John 13:5 Then he poured water into a basin and began to wash (niptein | νίπτειν | pres act inf ) the disciples’ feet and to dry them with the towel tied around his waist.
John 13:6 He came to Simon Peter, who said to him, “Lord, are (nipteis | νίπτεις | pres act ind 2 sg) you going (nipteis | νίπτεις | pres act ind 2 sg) to (nipteis | νίπτεις | pres act ind 2 sg) wash (nipteis | νίπτεις | pres act ind 2 sg) my feet?”
John 13:8 Peter said to him, “You (nipsēs | νίψῃς | aor act subj 2 sg) will (nipsēs | νίψῃς | aor act subj 2 sg) never wash (nipsēs | νίψῃς | aor act subj 2 sg) my feet!” Jesus replied, “If I (nipsō | νίψω | aor act subj 1 sg) do (nipsō | νίψω | aor act subj 1 sg) not wash (nipsō | νίψω | aor act subj 1 sg) you, you have no share with me.”
John 13:10 Jesus said to him, “The one who has bathed has no need to (nipsasthai | νίψασθαι | aor mid inf ) wash (nipsasthai | νίψασθαι | aor mid inf ), except for his feet, but is clean all over. And you men are clean, but not all of you.”
John 13:12 So when Jesus had washed (enipsen | ἔνιψεν | aor act ind 3 sg) their feet and put on his outer garments, he sat down at the table again and said to them, “Do you understand what I have just done for you?
John 13:14 If I, then, your Master and Teacher, have washed (enipsa | ἔνιψα | aor act ind 1 sg) your feet, you also ought to (niptein | νίπτειν | pres act inf ) wash (niptein | νίπτειν | pres act inf ) one another’s feet.
1 Timothy 5:10 being witnessed to by good deeds, if she raised children, if she showed hospitality, if she (enipsen | ἔνιψεν | aor act ind 3 sg) washed (enipsen | ἔνιψεν | aor act ind 3 sg) the feet of the saints, if she helped the afflicted, if she earnestly pursued every good work.