Strong's Lexicon

G5198

G5198 — ὑγιαίνω

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreekhugiainoverbOccurrences: 12

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G5198
Word:ὑγιαίνω
Part of Speech:verb
Etymology:from G5199
Language:Greek
Occurrences:12
Transliteration:hugiaino
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:hoog-ee-ai'-no
Meaning:1. to have sound health, i.e. be well (in body) 2. (figuratively) to be uncorrupt (true in doctrine)
KJV Renderings:be in health, (be safe and) sound, (be) whole(-some)

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

ὑγιαίνω; (ὑγιής); from Herodotus down; to be sound, to be well, to be in good health: properly, Luk 5:31; Luk 7:10; Luk 15:27; (3Jn 1:2); metaphorically, the phrase ὑγιαίνειν ἐν τῇ πίστει (Buttmann, § 133, 19) is used of one whose Christian opinions are free from any admixture of error, Tit 1:13; τῇ πίστει, τῇ ἀγάπη, τῇ ὑπομονή, (cf. Buttmann, as above), of one who keeps these graces sound and strong, Tit 2:2; ἡ ὑγιαίνουσα διδασκαλία, the sound i. e. true and incorrupt doctrine, 1Ti 1:10; 2Ti 4:3; Tit 1:9; Tit 2:1; also λόγοι ὑγιαίνοντες (Philo de Abrah. § 38), 1Ti 6:3; 2Ti 1:13, (ὑγιαινουσαι περί θεῶν δόξαι καί ἀληθεῖς, Plutarch, de aud. poet. c. 4).

Englishman's Greek Concordance

ὑγιαίνω (be in health)

Luke 5:31

KJV: And Jesus answering said unto them They that are whole need not a physician but they that are sick
GK: και αποκριθείς ο Ιησούς είπε προς αυτούς ου χρείαν έχουσιν οι υγιαίνοντες ιατρού αλλ΄ οι κακώς έχοντες

Luke 7:10

KJV: And they that were sent returning to the house found the servant whole that had been sick
GK: και υποστρέψαντες οι πεμφθέντες εις τον οίκον εύρον τον ασθενούντα δούλον υγιαίνοντα

Luke 15:27

KJV: And he said unto him Thy brother is come and thy father hath killed the fatted calf because he hath received him safe and sound
GK: ο δε είπεν αυτώ ότι ο αδελφός σου ήκει και έθυσεν ο πατήρ σου τον μόσχον τον σιτευτόν ότι υγιαίνοντα αυτόν απέλαβεν

1 Timothy 1:10

KJV: For whoremongers for them that defile themselves with mankind for menstealers for liars for perjured persons and if there be any other thing that is contrary to sound doctrine
GK: πόρνοις αρσενοκοίταις ανδραποδισταίς ψεύσταις επιόρκοις και ει έτερον τη υγιαινούση διδασκαλία αντίκειται

1 Timothy 6:3

KJV: If any man teach otherwise and consent not to wholesome words the of our Lord Jesus Christ and to the doctrine which is according to godliness
GK: ει ετεροδιδασκαλεί και μη προσέρχεται υγιαίνουσι λόγοις τοις του κυρίου ημών Ιησού χριστού και τη κατ΄ ευσέβειαν διδασκαλία

2 Timothy 1:13

KJV: Hold fast the form of sound words which thou hast heard of me in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus
GK: υποτύπωσιν έχε υγιαινόντων λόγων ων παρ΄ εμού ήκουσας εν πίστει και αγάπη τη εν χριστώ Ιησού

2 Timothy 4:3

KJV: For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine but after their own lusts shall they heap to themselves teachers having itching ears
GK: έσται γαρ καιρός ότε της υγιαινούσης διδασκαλίας ουκ ανέξονται αλλά κατά τας επιθυμίας τας ιδίας εαυτοίς επισωρεύσουσι διδασκάλους κνηθόμενοι την ακοήν

Titus 1:9

KJV: Holding fast the faithful word as he hath been taught that he may be able by sound doctrine both to exhort and to convince the gainsayers
GK: αντεχόμενον του κατά την διδαχήν πιστού λόγου ίνα δυνατός η και παρακαλείν εν τη διδασκαλία τη υγιαινούση και τους αντιλέγοντας ελέγχειν

Titus 1:13

KJV: This witness is true Wherefore rebuke them sharply that they may be sound in the faith
GK: η μαρτυρία αύτη εστίν αληθής δι΄ ην αίτιαν έλεγχε αυτούς αποτόμως ίνα υγιαίνωσιν εν τη πίστει
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