ἀπονίπτωaponíptō

to wash off: middle (reflex.), τ.

Greek (New Testament) · G633

Meanings

χεῖρας, Matthew 27:24.

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 1 times in the Bible.

  • Matthew 27:24 Pilate saw that he wasn’t getting anywhere and that a riot was developing. So he sent for a bowl of water and washed his hands before the crowd, saying, “I am innocent of this man’s blood. The responsibility is yours!”

Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.