Strong's Greek · G53
G53 hagnós
ἁγνός
hag-nos'
pure
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hagnós appears 8 times in Scripture, in 2 Corinthians, Philippians, 1 Timothy, Titus, James, 1 Peter and 1 John. In the Doxa app, open any verse that uses it, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.
Definition
properly, clean, i.e. (figuratively) innocent, modest, perfect
In the King James Version
chaste, clean, pure
Derivation
from the same as G40 (ἅγιος);
Appears 8 times in Scripture
“And everyone who has this hope in Him purifies himself, just as Christ is pure.”
“when they see your pure and reverent demeanor.”
“Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think on these things.”
“Consider what this godly sorrow has produced in you: what earnestness, what eagerness to clear yourselves, what indignation, what alarm, what longing, what zeal, what vindication! In every way you have proved yourselves to be innocent in this matter.”
“to be self-controlled, pure, managers of their households, kind, and submissive to their own husbands, so that the word of God will not be discredited.”
“Do not be too quick in the laying on of hands and thereby share in the sins of others. Keep yourself pure.”
“But the wisdom from above is first of all pure, then peace-loving, gentle, accommodating, full of mercy and good fruit, impartial, and sincere.”
“I am jealous for you with a godly jealousy. For I promised you to one husband, to present you as a pure virgin to Christ.”
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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).
