King James Bible
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STRONGS NUMBER G5198
Transliteration: hygiainō
Phonetic Spelling: (hoog-ee-ah'-ee-no)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to be sound, healthy
Meaning: to be sound, healthy
ὑγιαίνω; (ὑγιής); from Herodotus down; to be sound, to be well, to be in good health: properly, Luke 5:31; Luke 7:10; Luke 15:27; (3 John 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, Titus 1:13; τῇ πίστει, τῇ ἀγάπη, τῇ ὑπομονή, (cf. Buttmann, as above), of one who keeps these graces sound and strong, Titus 2:2; ἡ ὑγιαίνουσα διδασκαλία, the sound i. e. true and incorrupt doctrine, 1 Timothy 1:10; 2 Timothy 4:3; Titus 1:9; Titus 2:1; also λόγοι ὑγιαίνοντες (Philo de Abrah. § 38), 1 Timothy 6:3; 2 Timothy 1:13, (ὑγιαινουσαι περί θεῶν δόξαι καί ἀληθεῖς, Plutarch, de aud. poet. c. 4).
Word Summary
hygiainō: to be sound, healthy
Original Word: ὑγιαίνωTransliteration: hygiainō
Phonetic Spelling: (hoog-ee-ah'-ee-no)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to be sound, healthy
Meaning: to be sound, healthy
Strong's Concordance
to be in good healthFrom hugies; to have sound health, i.e. Be well (in body); figuratively, to be uncorrupt (true in doctrine) -- be in health, (be safe and) sound, (be) whole(-some).
see GREEK hugies
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 5198: ὑγιαίνωὑγιαίνω; (ὑγιής); from Herodotus down; to be sound, to be well, to be in good health: properly, Luke 5:31; Luke 7:10; Luke 15:27; (3 John 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, Titus 1:13; τῇ πίστει, τῇ ἀγάπη, τῇ ὑπομονή, (cf. Buttmann, as above), of one who keeps these graces sound and strong, Titus 2:2; ἡ ὑγιαίνουσα διδασκαλία, the sound i. e. true and incorrupt doctrine, 1 Timothy 1:10; 2 Timothy 4:3; Titus 1:9; Titus 2:1; also λόγοι ὑγιαίνοντες (Philo de Abrah. § 38), 1 Timothy 6:3; 2 Timothy 1:13, (ὑγιαινουσαι περί θεῶν δόξαι καί ἀληθεῖς, Plutarch, de aud. poet. c. 4).