bathe (self), wash (self)

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

Part of the Jewish ritual of purification ({vi 3120;3174;3185;3251;3376}Lev. 14:8; 15:5,16; 17:15; 22:6; Num. 19:7; {vi 8262-8264}2 Sam. 11:2-4; 2 Kings 5:10). Customary after mourning (Ruth 3:3; 2 Sam. 12:20). Public bathing pools usually sheltered by porticos (2 Kings 20:20; Neh. 3:15; Isa. 22:11; {vi 26213;26448}John 5:2; 9:7).

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

7364 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

rachats

Phonic:

raw-khats’

Meaning:

a primitive root; to lave (the whole or a part of a thing)

KJV Usage:

bathe (self), wash (self)