Dictionary entry

πλύνω

G. Abbott-Smith's A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

πλύνω.

[in LXX chiefly for כּבס pi.;]

to wash (inanimate objects, esp. clothing): τ. δίκτυα, Lk 5:2. Fig., τ. στολάς, Re 7:1422:14 (cf. Ps 50 (51):4, 9 and v.s. ἀπο-πλύνω).†

SYN.: v.s. λούω.