Word Summary
hagnotēs: purity, chastity
Original Word: ἁγνότηςTransliteration: hagnotēs
Phonetic Spelling: (hag-not'-ace)
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: purity, chastity
Meaning: purity, chastity
Strong's Concordance
purity, blamelessness
From hagnos; cleanness (the state), i.e. (figuratively) blamelessness -- pureness.
see GREEK hagnos
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 54: ἁγνότηςἁγνότης,
(ητος,
ἡ (
ἁγνός),
purity, uprightness of life
2 Corinthians 6:6; in
2 Corinthians 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.