Strong's G53 · Greek
ἁγνός
hagnós
Definition
properly, clean, i.e. (figuratively) innocent, modest, perfect
KJV: chaste, clean, pure
Root / derivation: from the same as G40 (ἅγιος);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ἁγνός across 7 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
7 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
2 Corinthians2 verses
For behold this selfsame thing, that ye sorrowed after a godly sort, what carefulness it wrought in you, yea, what clearing of yourselves, yea, what indignation, yea, what fear, yea, what vehement desire, yea, what zeal, yea, what revenge! In all things ye have approved yourselves to be clear in this matter.
2 Corinthians 11:2For I am jealous over you with godly jealousy: for I have espoused you to one husband, that I may present you as a chaste virgin to Christ.
1 Timothy1 verse
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G53 (hagnós) mean?
properly, clean, i.e. (figuratively) innocent, modest, perfect
How many times does G53 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G53 (ἁγνός) appears in 7 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “chaste.”
How is hagnós translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G53 is rendered as “chaste” (3×), “pure” (3×), “clear” (1×).
Where does the Greek word ἁγνός come from?
from the same as G40 (ἅγιος);