Word Summary
saroō: to sweep
Original Word: σαρόωTransliteration: saroō
Phonetic Spelling: (sar-o'-o)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to sweep
Meaning: to sweep
Strong's Concordance
sweep.
From a derivative of sairo (to brush off; akin to suro); meaning a broom; to sweep -- sweep.
see GREEK suro
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 4563: σαρόωσαρόω (for the earlier
σαίρω, cf.
Lob. ad Phryn., p. 83 (
Winer's Grammar, 24, 91 (87))),
σάρω; perfect passive participle
σεσαρωμένος; (
σάρον a broom);
to sweep, clean by sweeping:
τί,
Luke 15:8; passive,
Matthew 12:44;
Luke 11:25. (
Artemidorus Daldianus, oneir. 2, 33; (
Apoll. Dysk., p. 253, 7);
Geoponica.)