ἀποξύω
scrape off
Where this word appears
Every passage where ἀποξύω appears in the Greek Septuagint — 3 occurrences in all. Click any verse to open its interlinear word-by-word view. Verse text is shown in the LXX2012 (modern English Septuagint) for context; the Greek form is the matched word — the English is not keyword-highlighted.
- Leviticus 14:41 ἀποξύω And they shall scrape the house within round about, and shall pour out the dust scraped off outside the city into an unclean place.
- Leviticus 14:42 ἀποξύω And they shall take other scraped stones, and put them in the place of the former stones, and they shall take other plaster and plaster the house.
- Leviticus 14:43 ἀποξύω And if the plague should return again, and break out in the house after they have taken away the stones and after the house is scraped, and after it has been plastered,
About this word
About this word
ἀποξύω (apoxýō), “scrape off,” is a word from the Greek Septuagint — the ancient Greek translation of the Hebrew Old Testament. It does not occur in the Greek New Testament, so it carries no Strong’s number from Thayer’s (New-Testament) lexicon; the gloss shown here is a curated modern-English sense rather than a Strong’s definition. It appears 3 times across the Septuagint — open the Appearances tab to read it in context.
The gloss above is Lemma’s own curated sense — this word carries no Strong’s number, so no lexicon we ship has an entry for it. The transliteration and this passage list are computed here from the tagged Septuagint text. What Lemma adds →
