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Strong's #53: hagnos (pronounced hag-nos')

from the same as 40; properly, clean, i.e. (figuratively) innocent, modest, perfect:--chaste, clean, pure.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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hagnos

1) exciting reverence, venerable, sacred

2) pure

2a) pure from carnality, chaste, modest

2b) pure from every fault, immaculate

2c) clean

Part of Speech: adjective

Relation: from the same as G40

Citing in TDNT: 1:122, 19




Usage:

This word is used 8 times:

2 Corinthians 7:11: "all things ye have approved yourselves to be clear in this matter."
2 Corinthians 11:2: "to one husband, that I may present you as a chaste virgin to Christ."
Philippians 4:8: "whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report;"
1 Timothy 5:22: "sins: keep thyself pure."
Titus 2:5: "To be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that"
James 3:17: "that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle,"
1 Peter 3:2: "While they behold your chaste conversation coupled with fear."
1 John 3:3: "even as he is pure."









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