G3067–λουτρόν–loutron

in order that he might sanctify it, purifying [supplied: it] by the washing of water by [supplied: the] word,

λουτρῷ loutrō “washing”

not on the principle of works which [supplied: have been done] in righteousness which *we* had done, but according to his own mercy he saved us through [supplied: the] washing of regeneration and renewal of [supplied: the] Holy Spirit,

λουτροῦ loutrou “[the] washing”