Wipe

Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words

1: Ἀπομάσσω (Strong'S #631 — Verb — apomasso — ap-om-as'-som-ahee )

"to wipe off, wipe clean" (apo, "from," masso, "to touch, handle"), is used in the Middle Voice, of "wiping" dust from the feet,  Luke 10:11 .

2: Ἐκμάσσω (Strong'S #1591 — Verb — ekmaso — ek-mas'-so )

"to wipe out" (ek), "wipe dry," is used of "wiping" tears from Christ's feet,  Luke 7:38,44;  John 11:2;  12:3; of Christ's "wiping" the disciples' feet,  John 13:5 .

3: Ἐξαλείφω (Strong'S #1813 — Verb — exaleipho — ex-al-i'-fo )

"to wipe out or away" (ek, or ex, "out," aleipho, "to anoint"), is used metaphorically of "wiping" away tears from the eyes,  Revelation 7:17;  21:4 . See Blot Out.

Webster's Dictionary

(1): ( n.) A blow; a stroke; a hit; a swipe.

(2): ( n.) Act of rubbing, esp. in order to clean.

(3): ( v. t.) To remove by rubbing; to rub off; to obliterate; - usually followed by away, off or out. Also used figuratively.

(4): ( v. t.) To rub with something soft for cleaning; to clean or dry by rubbing; as, to wipe the hands or face with a towel.

(5): ( n.) A gibe; a jeer; a severe sarcasm.

(6): ( n.) The lapwing.

(7): ( n.) A handkerchief.

(8): ( n.) Stain; brand.

(9): ( v. t.) To cheat; to defraud; to trick; - usually followed by out.

King James Dictionary

WIPE,

1. To rub something soft for cleaning to clean by rubbing as, to wipe the hands or face with a towel.  Luke 7 . 2. To strike off gently.

Some natral tears they droppd, but wipd them soon.

3. To cleanse from evil practices or abuses to overturn and destroy what is foul and hateful.

I will wipe Jerusalem as a man wipeth a dish.  2 Kings 21 .

4. To cheat to defraud.

To wipe away, to cleanse by rubbing or tersion as, to wipe away a stain or reproach.

To wipe off, to clear away. Wipe off this foul stain wipe off the dust.

To wipe out, to efface to obliterate. Wipe out the blot.

WIPE, n.

1. The act of rubbing for the purpose of cleaning. 2. A blow a stroke. 3. A gibe a jeer a severe sarcasm. 4. A bird.

Wilson's Dictionary of Bible Types

 2 Kings 21:13 (a) GOD gives a graphic description of the way He will destroy Jerusalem. He will leave not a vestige remaining, and certainly this was done when Titus, with his Roman army, completely destroyed that city.