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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 TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 7:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 7:11 - See what this godly sorrow has produced in you: what earnestness, what eagerness to clear yourselves, what indignation, what alarm, what longing, what concern, what readiness to see justice done. At every point you have proved yourselves to be innocent in this matter.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 11:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 11:2 - I am jealous for you with a godly jealousy. I promised you to one husband, to Christ, so that I might present you as a pure virgin to him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Phl 4:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 4:8 - Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think about such 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, and 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 be self-controlled and pure, to be busy at home, to be kind, and to be subject to their husbands, so that no one will malign the word of God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jas 3:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJas 3:17 - But the wisdom that comes from heaven is first of all pure; then peace-loving, considerate, submissive, full of mercy and good fruit, impartial and sincere.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Pe 3:2

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 3:2 - when they see the purity and reverence of your lives.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Jo 3:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Jo 3:3 - All who have this hope in him purify themselves, just as he is pure.
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