σαρόωsaróō
late form of σαίρω
Greek (New Testament) · G4563
Meanings
to sweep: with acc, Luke 15:8; passive, Matthew 12:44, Luke 11:25.
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 3 times in the Bible.
- Matthew 12:44 Then it says, ‘I will return to the person I came from.’ So it returns and finds its former home empty, swept, and in order.
- Luke 11:25 So it returns and finds that its former home is all swept and in order.
- Luke 15:8 “Or suppose a woman has ten silver coins and loses one. Won’t she light a lamp and sweep the entire house and search carefully until she finds it?
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.