ῥαντισμός

ῥαντισμός — rhantismós

ῤαντισμός, ῤαντισμοῦ, ὁ (ῤαντίζω, which see), used only by Biblical and ecclesiastical writers, a sprinkling (purification): αἷμα ῤαντισμοῦ, blood of sprinkling, i. e. appointed for sprinkling (serving to purify), Heb 12:24 (ὕδωρ ῤαντισμοῦ for הַנִּדָּה מֵי, Num 19:9; Num 19:13; Num 19:20 f); εἰς ῤαντισμόν αἵματος Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ, i. e. εἰς τό ῥαντίζεσθαι (or ἵνα ῥαντιζωνται) αἵματι Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ, that they may be purified (or cleansed from the guilt of their sins) by the blood of Christ, 1Pe 1:2 (Winer's Grammar, § 30, 2 α.).