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wash

Meaning of “wash”

To cleanse with water or another liquid; to bathe or cause water to pass over.

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89 occurrences83 verses20 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 18:4

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2 Chronicles 4:6
¶ He made also ten lavers, and put five on the right hand, and five on the left, to wash in them: such things as they offered for the burnt offering they washed in them; but the sea was for the priests to wash in.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 2 Chronicles 4:6 · retained source text

¶ He made also ten Lauers, and put fiue on the right hand, and fiue on the left, to wash in them: such things as they offered for the burnt offring, they washed in them, but the Sea was for the Priests to wash in.

1611 marginal noteHebr. the worke of burnt offering.

Psalms 26:6
I will wash mine hands in innocency: so will I compass thine altar, O Lord:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 26:6 · retained source text

I will wash mine hands in innocencie: so will I compasse thine Altar, O LORD:

Psalms 51:7
Purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean: wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 51:7 · retained source text

Purge me with hyssope, and I shalbe cleane: wash me, and I shall be whiter then snow.

1611 marginal noteLeuit.14.6. num.19.18.

Psalms 58:10
The righteous shall rejoice when he seeth the vengeance: he shall wash his feet in the blood of the wicked.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Psalms 58:10 · retained source text

The righteous shall reioyce when he seeth the vengeance: he shall wash his feete in the blood of the wicked.

Isaiah 1:16
wash you, make you clean; put away the evil of your doings from before mine eyes; cease to do evil;
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Isaiah 1:16 · retained source text

¶ Wash yee, make you cleane, put away the euill of your doings from before mine eyes, cease to doe euill,

1611 marginal note1.Pet.3.11.

Jeremiah 2:22
For though thou wash thee with nitre, and take thee much soap, yet thine iniquity is marked before me, saith the Lord God.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Jeremiah 2:22 · retained source text

For though thou wash thee with nitre, and take thee much sope, yet thine iniquitie is marked before me, saith the LORD GOD.

1611 marginal noteIob. 9.30.

Jeremiah 4:14
O Jerusalem, wash thine heart from wickedness, that thou mayest be saved. How long shall thy vain thoughts lodge within thee?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Jeremiah 4:14 · retained source text

O Ierusalem, wash thine heart from wickednesse, that thou mayest bee saued: how long shall thy vaine thoughts lodge within thee?

1611 marginal noteIsa. 1.16.

Ezekiel 23:40
And furthermore, that ye have sent for men to come from far, unto whom a messenger was sent; and, lo, they came: for whom thou didst wash thyself, paintedst thy eyes, and deckedst thyself with ornaments,
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Ezekiel 23:40 · retained source text

And furthermore that yee haue sent for men to come from farre, vnto whom a messenger was sent, and loe they came; for whom thou didst wash thy selfe, paintedst thy eyes, and deckedst thy selfe with ornaments,

1611 marginal noteHeb. comming.

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