Word study · Greek
hagnótēs
purity
Say it: hag-NOT-ace (approximate)
ἁγνότης
What it means
Purity, moral cleanness. Paul lists purity among the signs of true ministry (6:6), and says he fears the Corinthians will be led away from "the simplicity and the purity" of devotion to Christ (11:3).
Range of meaning
- PurityMoral cleanness.
- SincerityUndivided devotion.
In 2 Corinthians
- Chapter 6
"In purity" (6:6).
- Chapter 11
"The simplicity and the purity that is in Christ" (11:3).
Every verse (2)
Verses where G0054 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources