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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 - Just see what this godly sorrow produced in you! Such earnestness, such concern to clear yourselves, such indignation, such alarm, such longing to see me, such zeal, and such a readiness to punish wrong. You showed that you have done everything necessary to make things right.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 11:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 11:2 - For I am jealous for you with the jealousy of God himself. I promised you as a pure bride[fn] to one husband—Christ.

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Unchecked Copy Box Phl 4:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 4:8 - And now, dear brothers and sisters, one final thing. Fix your thoughts on what is true, and honorable, and right, and pure, and lovely, and admirable. Think about things that are excellent and worthy of praise.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ti 5:22

Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 5:22 - Never be in a hurry about appointing a church leader.[fn] Do not share in the sins of others. Keep yourself pure.

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Unchecked Copy Box Tit 2:5

Unchecked Copy BoxTit 2:5 - to live wisely and be pure, to work in their homes,[fn] to do good, and to be submissive to their husbands. Then they will not bring shame on the word of God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jas 3:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJas 3:17 - But the wisdom from above is first of all pure. It is also peace loving, gentle at all times, and willing to yield to others. It is full of mercy and good deeds. It shows no favoritism and is always sincere.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Pe 3:2

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 3:2 - by observing your pure and reverent lives.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Jo 3:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Jo 3:3 - And all who have this eager expectation will keep themselves pure, just as he is pure.
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