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Blot Out
Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words
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.