λευκαίνω,
late aor. 1 inf. λευκᾶναι (v. infr.): pf. Pass. λελεύκασμαι Diph.Siph. ap. Ath. 2.54b, Orib. Fr. 102: -
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1. make white, λεύκαινον ὕδωρ ξεστῇς ἐλάτῃσιν Od. 12.172; ἅλα ῥοθίοισι λ. E. Cyc. 17; ἐς γένυν ἕρπει λευκαίνων ὁ χρόνος Theoc. 14.70; plaster with whitening, λευκᾶναι τὰ λευκώματα Ephes. 3p.148: - Pass., to be or become white, Arist. GA 730a6, Sopat. 8, A.R. 1.545, Diph.Siph.l.c.; to be clarified, of oil, Orib.l.c.
2. cause to appear white, of the effect of dawn on lamplight, E. IA 157 (anap.).
II Pass., have a sensation of whiteness, S.E. M. 7.191, al.
III intr., grow white, E. Hyps.Fr. 34(60) i13, Arist. Pr. 890a9, LXX [Lev 13:19]; ἀφροῖο with foam, Nic. Al. 170.
G3021 — λευκαίνω
: 1 aorist ἐλευκανα (cf. Winers Grammar, § 13, 1 d.; Buttmann, 41 (35)); (λευκός); from Homer down; the Sept. for הִלְבִּין; to whiten, make white: τί, [Mar 9:3]; [Rev 7:14].
λευκαίνω
( < λευκός ),
[in LXX : [Psa 51:7], [Isa 1:18] (H3835 hi .), etc.;]
to whiten, make white: c . acc rei , [Mar 9:3], [Rev 7:14]. †