περίψωμαperípsōma
something brushed all around, i.e. off-scrapings (figuratively, scum)
Greek (New Testament) · G4067
Meanings
that which is wiped off, offscouring: metaphorically (assoc. with περικάθαρμα, see that word), 1 Corinthians 4:13 (and so prob., Tobit 5:18, as EV; but see Thayer, under that word, for the meaning expiation, ransom, in To; and cf. LS, under that word κάθαρμα; Lft., Notes, 200 f., and on Ign., Eph., 8).
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 1 times in the Bible.
- 1 Corinthians 4:13 We appeal gently when evil things are said about us. Yet we are treated like the world’s garbage, like everybody’s trash—right up to the present moment.
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.