Strong's Concordance
Original word: ῥύπος
Transliteration: rhupos
Definition (short): dirt
Definition (full): filth
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin: a prim. word
Definition: filth
NASB Translation: dirt (1).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Of uncertain affinity; dirt, i.e. (morally) depravity -- filth.
References
KJV:
The like figure whereunto even baptism doth also now save us (not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience toward God,) by the resurrection of Jesus Christ:
NASB:
Corresponding to that, baptism now saves you-- not the removal of dirt from the flesh, but an appeal to God for a good conscience-- through the resurrection of Jesus Christ,