Lexical Definition
ἁγνῶς hagnōs (hag-noce') purely G:ADV
adverb from ἁγνός
sincerely.
- purely, i.e. honestly
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| ἁγνῶσ | purely | Phil.1.17 |
Abbott-Smith
* ἁγνῶς (< ἁγνός), adv.,
purely, with pure motives: Phl 1:17*.†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Philippians | 1:17* |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
Included with: ἁγνῶς, ή, όν,
(compare ἅγιος) pure, chaste, holy, [Refs 8th c.BC+]
__I of places and things dedicated to gods, hallowed, ἑορτή[Refs 8th c.BC+]; of frankincense, ἁγνὴ ὀδμή[Refs 6th c.BC+]; φάος, λουτρόν, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; of food, [Refs 4th c.AD+]; χρηστήρια[Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐν ἁγνῷ on holyground, [Refs 4th c.BC+] a spot not lawful to tread on, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__I.2 of divine persons, chaste, pure, [Refs 8th c.BC+], mostly of Artemis, χρυσόθρονος Ἄ. ἁ.[Refs 8th c.BC+]; of Demeter, [Refs 7th c.BC+]; ἁ. θεαί, Demeter and Persephone, [Refs 5th c.BC+]: of the attributes of gods, θεῶν σέβας[Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II after [Refs 8th c.BC+], of persons, undefiled, chaste, of maidens, [Refs 7th c.BC+]; ἁ. αὐδά, of a maiden's voice, [Refs]; of Hippolytus, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; with genitive, λέχους ἁ. δέμας[Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἁ. ἀπ᾽ ἀνδρὸς συνουσίας Jusj. cited in [Refs 4th c.BC+]
__II.2 pure from blood, guiltless, ἁγνοὶ τοὐπὶ τήνδε τὴν κόρην[Refs 5th c.BC+]; ὅθ᾽ ἁ. ἦν when he had been purified, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; Δάματρος ἀκτᾶς δέμας ἁ. ἴσχειν pure from food, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II.3 generally, pure, upright, ἀέθλων ἁ. κρίσις[Refs 5th c.BC+]
__III adverb ἁγνῶς καὶ καθαρῶς[Refs 8th c.BC+]