Strong's Lexicon

G54

G54 — ἁγνότης

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreekhagnotesnounOccurrences: 2

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G54
Word:ἁγνότης
Part of Speech:noun
Etymology:from G53
Language:Greek
Occurrences:2
Transliteration:hagnotes
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:hag-not'-ace
Meaning:1. cleanness (the state) 2. (figuratively) blamelessness
KJV Renderings:pureness

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

ἁγνότης, (ητος, ἡ (ἁγνός), purity, uprightness of life 2Co 6:6; in 2Co 11:3 some critical authorities add καί τῆς ἁγνότητος after ἁπλότητος (so L Tr text, but Tr marginal reading WH brackets), others read τῆς ἁγνότητος καί before ἁπλότητος Found once in secular authors, see Boeckh, Corp. Inscriptions i., p. 583 no. 1133 1. xv. δικαιοσύνης ἕνεκεν καί ἁγνότητος.

Other Resources

Dictionary of New Testament Theology
Colin Brown

Englishman's Greek Concordance

ἁγνότης (pureness)

2 Corinthians 6:6

KJV: By pureness by knowledge by longsuffering by kindness by the Holy Ghost by love unfeigned
GK: εν αγνότητι εν γνώσει εν μακροθυμία εν χρηστότητι εν πνεύματι αγίω εν αγάπη ανυποκρίτω
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