ὑγιαίνω
hugiainō
“be healthy”
Definition
to have sound health, i.e. be well (in body); figuratively, to be uncorrupt (true in doctrine)
from G5199 (ὑγιής);
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Grammar & Morphology
Verb
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Greek Verb
Occurrences
ὑγιαίνω appears 12 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
for the sexually immoral, for homosexuals, for slave traders and liars and perjurers, and for anyone else who is averse to sound teaching
Hold on to the pattern of sound teaching you have heard from me, with the faith and love that are in Christ Jesus.
Beloved, I pray that in every way you may prosper and enjoy good health, as your soul also prospers.
Jesus answered, “It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick.
He must hold firmly to the faithful word as it was taught, so that he can encourage others by sound teaching and refute those who contradict it.
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