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Lexicon :: Strong's G53 - hagnos

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ἁγνός
Transliteration
hagnos (Key)
Pronunciation
hag-nos'
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
From the same as ἅγιος (G40)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 1:122,19

Trench's Synonyms: lxxxviii. ἱερός, ὅσιος, ἅγιος, ἁγνός.

Strong’s Definitions

ἁγνός hagnós, hag-nos'; from the same as G40; properly, clean, i.e. (figuratively) innocent, modest, perfect:—chaste, clean, pure.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's G53 in the following manner: pure (4x), chaste (3x), clear (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x
The KJV translates Strong's G53 in the following manner: pure (4x), chaste (3x), clear (1x).

  1. exciting reverence, venerable, sacred

  2. pure

    1. pure from carnality, chaste, modest

    2. pure from every fault, immaculate

    3. clean

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἁγνός hagnós, hag-nos'; from the same as G40; properly, clean, i.e. (figuratively) innocent, modest, perfect:—chaste, clean, pure.
STRONGS G53:
ἁγνός, -ή, -ον, (ἅζομαι, see ἅγιος);
1. exciting reverence, venerable, sacred: πῦρ καί ἡ σποδός, 2 Macc. 13:8; Euripides, El. 812.
2. pure (Euripides, Or. 1604 ἁγνός γάρ εἰμί χεῖρας, ἀλλ' οὐ τὰς φρένας, Hipp. 316f, ἁγνάς... χεῖρας άίματος ϕέρεις, χεῖρες μἐν ἁγναί ϕρἠν δʹ ἔχει μίασμα);
a. pure from carnality, chaste, modest: Titus 2:5; παρθένος an unsullied virgin, 2 Corinthians 11:2 (4 Macc. 18:7).
b. pure from every fault, immaculate: 2 Corinthians 7:11; Philippians 4:8; 1 Timothy 5:22; 1 Peter 3:2; 1 John 3:3 (of God [yet cf. ἐκεῖνος 1 b.]); James 3:17. (From Homer down.) [Cf. references under the word ἅγιος, at the end; Westc. on 1 John 3:3.]
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

2 Corinthians
7:11; 11:2
Philippians
4:8
1 Timothy
5:22
Titus
2:5
James
3:17
1 Peter
3:2
1 John
3:3; 3:3

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G53 matches the Greek ἁγνός (hagnos),
which occurs 8 times in 8 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 7:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 7:11 - For see what earnestness this godly grief has produced in you, but also what eagerness to clear yourselves, what indignation, what fear, what longing, what zeal, what punishment! At every point you have proved yourselves innocent in the matter.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 11:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 11:2 - For I feel a divine jealousy for you, since I betrothed you to one husband, to present you as a pure virgin to Christ.

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Unchecked Copy Box Phl 4:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 4:8 - Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable, if there is any excellence, if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ti 5:22

Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 5:22 - Do not be hasty in the laying on of hands, nor take part in the sins of others; keep yourself pure.

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Unchecked Copy Box Tit 2:5

Unchecked Copy BoxTit 2:5 - to be self-controlled, pure, working at home, kind, and submissive to their own husbands, that the word of God may not be reviled.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jas 3:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJas 3:17 - But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, open to reason, full of mercy and good fruits, impartial and sincere.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Pe 3:2

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 3:2 - when they see your respectful and pure conduct.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Jo 3:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Jo 3:3 - And everyone who thus hopes in him purifies himself as he is pure.
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