Lexicon :: Strong's G53 - hagnos

ἁγνός
Transliteration
hagnos (Key)
Pronunciation
hag-nos'
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.]
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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