Strong's Greek · G4027

περικάθαρμα

perikátharma

filth

Definition

something cleaned off all around, i.e. refuse (figuratively)

Derivation

from a compound of G4012 (περί) and G2508 (καθαίρω);

Appears 1 time in Scripture

1 Corinthians 4:13

when we are slandered, we answer gently. Up to this moment we have become the scum of the earth, the refuse of the world.

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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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