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1: ἐξαλείφω

(Strong's #1813 — Verb — exaleipho — ex-al-i'-fo )

from ek, "out," used intensively, and aleipho, "to wipe," signifies "to wash, or to smear completely." Hence, metaphorically, in the sense of removal, "to wipe away, wipe off, obliterate;" Acts 3:19 , of sins; Colossians 2:14 , of writing; Revelation 3:5 , of a name in a book; Revelation 7:17; 21:4 , of tears.

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Vines, W. E., M. A. Entry for 'Blot Out'. Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ved/​b/blot-out.html. 1940.
 
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