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cleansing

Meaning of “cleansing”

Purifying; making clean; purging; removing foul or noxious matter from; freeing from guilt.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
10 occurrences10 verses5 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Leviticus 13:7

Complete exact-word concordance

Every verse containing “cleansing”

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Leviticus 13:7
But if the scab spread much abroad in the skin, after that he hath been seen of the priest for his cleansing, he shall be seen of the priest again:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Leviticus 13:7 · retained source text

But if the scab spread much abroad in the skinne after that hee hath beene seene of the Priest, for his cleansing hee shall be seene of the Priest againe.

Leviticus 14:2
This shall be the law of the leper in the day of his cleansing: He shall be brought unto the priest:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Leviticus 14:2 · retained source text

This shalbe the law of the leper, in the day of his cleansing: he shall be brought vnto the Priest.

1611 marginal noteMatt. 8.2. mark. 1.40. luke 5.12.

Leviticus 14:23
And he shall bring them on the eighth day for his cleansing unto the priest, unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, before the Lord.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Leviticus 14:23 · retained source text

And hee shall bring them on the eight day, for his cleansing vnto the Priest, vnto the doore of the Tabernacle of the Congregation, before the LORD.

Leviticus 14:32
This is the law of him in whom is the plague of leprosy, whose hand is not able to get that which pertaineth to his cleansing.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Leviticus 14:32 · retained source text

This is the law of him in whom is the plague of leprosie, whose hand is not able to get that which pertaineth to his cleansing.

Leviticus 15:13
And when he that hath an issue is cleansed of his issue; then he shall number to himself seven days for his cleansing, and wash his clothes, and bathe his flesh in running water, and shall be clean.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Leviticus 15:13 · retained source text

And when hee that hath an issue, is cleansed of his issue, then hee shall number to himselfe seuen dayes for his cleansing, and wash his clothes, and bathe his flesh in running water, and shall be cleane.

Numbers 6:9
And if any man die very suddenly by him, and he hath defiled the head of his consecration; then he shall shave his head in the day of his cleansing, on the seventh day shall he shave it.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Numbers 6:9 · retained source text

And if any man die very suddenly by him, and he hath defiled the head of his consecration, then he shall shaue his head in the day of his cleansing, on the seuenth day shall he shaue it.

Ezekiel 43:23
When thou hast made an end of cleansing it, thou shalt offer a young bullock without blemish, and a ram out of the flock without blemish.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Ezekiel 43:23 · retained source text

When thou hast made an ende of cleansing it, thou shalt offer a yong bullocke without blemish, and a ramme out of the flocke, without blemish.

Mark 1:44
And saith unto him, See thou say nothing to any man: but go thy way, shew thyself to the priest, and offer for thy cleansing those things which Moses commanded, for a testimony unto them.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Mark 1:44 · retained source text

And saith vnto him, See thou say nothing to any man: but goe thy way, shew thy selfe to the Priest, and offer for thy clensing those things which Moses commanded, for a testimony vnto them.

Luke 5:14
And he charged him to tell no man: but go, and shew thyself to the priest, and offer for thy cleansing, according as Moses commanded, for a testimony unto them.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 5:14 · retained source text

And hee charged him to tell no man: but, Goe, and shewe thy selfe to the Priest, and offer for thy clensing, according as Moses commanded, for a testimonie vnto them.

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Historical definitions

Purifying; making clean; purging; removing foul or noxious matter from; freeing from guilt.

Webster 1828 facsimile, volume 1, leaf 404