Word Study

The meaning of ὑγιής

Understanding hygiḗs reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

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Greek Text
Strong's Concordance

ὑγιής

Phonetichoog-ee-ace'
Transliterationhygiḗs
Grammar Code
G:A
Greek Adjective
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

sound, whole. - healthy, i.e. well (in body) - figuratively, true (in doctrine)

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

14 total references
ReferenceText
Matthew 15:31

Insomuch that the multitude wondered, when they saw the dumb to speak, the maimed to be whole, the lame to walk, and the blind to see: and they glorified the God of Israel.

Mark 5:34

And he said unto her, Daughter, thy faith hath made thee whole; go in peace, and be whole of thy plague.

Luke 6:10

And looking round about upon them all, he said unto the man, Stretch forth thy hand. And he did so: and his hand was restored whole as the other.

John 5:11

He answered them, He that made me whole, the same said unto me, Take up thy bed, and walk.

Acts 4:10

Be it known unto you all, and to all the people of Israel, that by the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom ye crucified, whom God raised from the dead, even by him doth this man stand here before you whole.

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
14x
Most Frequent Book
John
Book Distribution
Matthew2
Mark2
Luke1
John7
Acts1
Titus1

Devotional Reflection

How does the original Greek meaning of 'ὑγιής' deepen your understanding of Matthew 15:31?