νίπτω; (a later form for νίζω; cf. Lob. ad Phryn., p. 241 (Veitch, under the word νίζω; Buttmann, 63 (55); Winer's Grammar, 88 (84))); 1 aorist ἔνιψα; middle, present νιπτομια; 1 aorist ἐνιψάμην; the Sept. for ψΘηΗυ; to wash: τινα, Joh_13:8; τούς πόδας τίνος, ibid. 5f 8, 12, 14; 1Ti_5:10; middle to wash oneself (cf. Buttmann, § 135, 5; Winer's Grammar, § 38, 2b.): Joh_9:7; Joh_9:11; Joh_9:15; τάς χεῖρας, to wash one's (own) hands, Mar_7:3; τούς πόδας, Joh_13:10 (T omits; WH brackets τούς πόδας); νίψαι τό προσοπον σου, Mat_6:17; νίπτονται τάς χεῖρας αὐτῶν, Mat_15:2. (Compare: ἀπονίπτω. Synonym: see λούω, at the end.)

νίπτω niptō 17x to wash; spc. to wash some part of the person, as distinguished from λούω , Mat_6:17 ; Joh_13:8 wash.

νίπτω , late form of νίζω , [in LXX chiefly for H7364 ;] to wash , usually of a part of the body: c . acc pers ., Joh_13:8 ; τ . πόδας , Joh_13:5-6 ; Joh_13:8 ; Joh_13:12 ; Joh_13:14 , 1Ti_5:10 ; mid ., reflexive, to wash oneself: Joh_9:7 ; Joh_9:11 ; Joh_9:15 ; τ . χεῖρας , Mat_15:2 , Mar_7:3 ; τ . πόδας , Joh_13:10 ; τ . πρόσωπον , Mat_6:17 (in cl . Att. . prose, used only in compounds; cf. ἀπο -νίπτω ).† νίζω , see νίπτω . SYN.: λούω G3068 ( q.v. ), πλύνω G4150 .

νίπτω [page 427] See Ev. Petr. 1 τῶν δὲ Ἰουδαίων οὐδεὶς ἐνίψατο τὰς χεῖρας : the callousness of the Jewish leaders is sharply contrasted with the scruples of the Gentile Procurator . (Swete ad l. ). MGr νίβω (νίβγω ).

νίπτω late form of νίζω, [in LXX chiefly for רָחַץ ;] to wash, usually of a part of the body: with accusative of person(s), Jhn.13:8; τ. πόδας, Jhn.13:5-6, 8 13:12, 14, 1Ti.5:10; mid., reflexive, to wash oneself: Jhn.9:7, 11 9:15; τ. χεῖρας, Mat.15:2, Mrk.7:3; τ. πόδας, Jhn.13:10; τ. πρόσωπον, Mat.6:17 (in cl. Att.. prose, used only in compounds; cf. ἀπο-νίπτω).† νίζω, see: νίπτω SYN.: λούω (which see), πλύνω (AS)