saroo describes sweeping a house, either as an active task or as a completed condition.

The attested use concerns sweeping a house: Luke 15:8 presents the action as part of a woman's careful search, while Luke 11:25 and Matthew 12:44 describe a house found in a swept and ordered condition.

1. Sweeping a house · dominant

   In Luke 15:8, the present active form occurs in the woman's actions after losing a drachma; the APB renders the clause “light a lamp, sweep the house, and seek carefully until she finds it.” In Luke 11:25 and Matthew 12:44, the perfect passive participle describes a house that is found already swept; the APB also says it is “put in order,” and Matthew 12:44 adds that it is empty.

   Luke 15:8Luke 11:25Matthew 12:44

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB uses “sweep the house” for the active action in Luke 15:8 and “swept” for the condition of the house in Luke 11:25 and Matthew 12:44. These renderings reflect the verse clauses.