verb

niptemō

Greekνίπτω (niptō)

Strong’sG3538

I wash

stem nipt-17 times in the New Testamentin 4 of 27 books13 forms occur

Translated as

What it means

Forms in the New Testament

Where it appears

17 occurrences, every one of them listed

niptasō“wash”happening now · youpresent active indicative 2nd person singular1×

John 13:6“wash”erchetō oun pros Simōnon Petron. legatō auto; Kurior, sis mu niptasō toin podoin?He came to Simon Peter, who asked Him, “Lord, are You going to wash my feet?”

niptelō“wash”happening now · theypresent middle indicative 3rd person plural1×

Matthew 15:2“wash”Dia tinem tois mathētois su parabainalō tan paradosian toiu presbuteroiu? ouk gar niptelō tain cheirain autoiu hotan arton esthialeiō.“Why do Your disciples break the tradition of the elders? They do not wash their hands before they eat.”

niptama“washed”happened · Iaorist active indicative 1st person singular1×

John 13:14“washed”ei oun mis niptama vu toin podoin tos kurios kai tos didaskalos, kai vis ofeilavō allēloiu niptarō toin podoin;So if I, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, you also should wash one another’s feet.

niptata“washed”happened · he/she/itaorist active indicative 3rd person singular2×

John 13:12“washed”Hote oun niptata toin podoin autoiu kai lambata teim himatieim autou kai anapiptata, palin legata autoi; Gnōskavō tinem poiamē vi?When Jesus had washed their feet and put on His outer garments, He reclined with them again and asked, “Do you know what I have done for you?

1 Timothy 5:10“washed”en ergei kalei marturirōtas, ei teknotrofata, ei xenodochata, ei hagioiu podoin niptata, ei thlibirōtoi eparkata, ei pante erge agathe epakolouthata.and well known for good deeds such as bringing up children, entertaining strangers, washing the feet of the saints, imparting relief to the afflicted, and devoting herself to every good work.

niptema“washed”happened · Iaorist middle indicative 1st person singular1×

John 9:15“washed”palin oun erōtale auton kai tois Farisaiois pōs anablepata. tos de legata autoi; Pēlon epitithata mu epi toin ofthalmoin, kai niptema, kai blepamō.So the Pharisees also asked him how he had received his sight. The man answered, “He put mud on my eyes, and I washed, and now I can see.”

nipteta“washed”happened · he/she/itaorist middle indicative 3rd person singular1×

John 9:7“washed”kai legata auto; Hupagasōr niptesar eis tan kolumbēthran tou Silōam hem hermēneuitō Apostelirētos. aperchata oun kai nipteta, kai erchata bleparōtos.Then He told him, “Go, wash in the Pool of Siloam” (which means “Sent”). So the man went and washed, and came back seeing.

niptameia“wash”happened · Iaorist active subjunctive 1st person singular1×

John 13:8“wash”legatō auto Petros; Ouk mē niptaseia mu toin podoin eis ton aiōnon. apokrinita Iēsus auto; Ean mē niptameia sin, ouk echasō merem meta mu.“Never shall You wash my feet!” Peter told Him. Jesus answered, “Unless I wash you, you have no part with Me.”

niptaseia“wash”happened · youaorist active subjunctive 2nd person singular1×

John 13:8“wash”legatō auto Petros; Ouk mē niptaseia mu toin podoin eis ton aiōnon. apokrinita Iēsus auto; Ean mē niptameia sin, ouk echasō merem meta mu.“Never shall You wash my feet!” Peter told Him. Jesus answered, “Unless I wash you, you have no part with Me.”

nipteleia“wash”happened · theyaorist middle subjunctive 3rd person plural1×

Mark 7:3“wash”tois gar Farisaiois kai pantois tois Ioudaiois ean mē pugma nipteleia tain cheirain ouk esthialō, kratarōtois tan paradosian toiu presbuteroiu,Now in holding to the tradition of the elders, the Pharisees and all the Jews do not eat until they wash their hands ceremonially.

niptesar“wash”happened · youaorist middle imperative 2nd person singular3×

Matthew 6:17“wash”sis de nēsteuarōtos aleifesar su tan kefalan kai tem prosōpem su niptesar,But when you fast, anoint your head and wash your face,

John 9:7“wash”kai legata auto; Hupagasōr niptesar eis tan kolumbēthran tou Silōam hem hermēneuitō Apostelirētos. aperchata oun kai nipteta, kai erchata bleparōtos.Then He told him, “Go, wash in the Pool of Siloam” (which means “Sent”). So the man went and washed, and came back seeing.

John 9:11“wash”apokrinita ekeinos; Tos anthrōpos tos legirōtos Iēsus pēlon poiata kai epichriata mu toin ofthalmoin kai legata mi hoti Hupagasōr eis ton Silōam kai niptesar; apercharatos oun kai nipteratos anablepama.He answered, “The man they call Jesus made some mud and anointed my eyes, and He told me to go to Siloam and wash. So I went and washed and received my sight.”

niptarō“wash”happening now · the “to …” formpresent active infinitive2×

John 13:5“wash”eita ballatō hudōrem eis ton niptēron, kai archeta niptarō toin podoin toiu mathētoiu kai ekmassarō te lentie he ate diazōnerētos.After that, He poured water into a basin and began to wash the disciples’ feet and dry them with the towel that was around Him.

John 13:14“wash”ei oun mis niptama vu toin podoin tos kurios kai tos didaskalos, kai vis ofeilavō allēloiu niptarō toin podoin;So if I, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, you also should wash one another’s feet.

niptera“wash”happened · the “to …” formaorist middle infinitive1×

John 13:10“wash”legatō auto tos Iēsus; Tos louerētos ouk echatō chreian ei mē toin podoin niptera, alla atō katharos holos; kai vis katharois avō, alla ouchi pantois.Jesus told him, “Whoever has already bathed needs only to wash his feet, and he will be completely clean. And you are clean, though not all of you.”

nipteratos“washed”happened · subjectaorist middle participle nominative singular masculine1×

John 9:11“washed”apokrinita ekeinos; Tos anthrōpos tos legirōtos Iēsus pēlon poiata kai epichriata mu toin ofthalmoin kai legata mi hoti Hupagasōr eis ton Silōam kai niptesar; apercharatos oun kai nipteratos anablepama.He answered, “The man they call Jesus made some mud and anointed my eyes, and He told me to go to Siloam and wash. So I went and washed and received my sight.”