Strong’s G5198

ὑγιαίνω

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

hugiainó

Pronunciation

hoog-ee-ah'-ee-no

Definition

To be sound, to be healthy, to be well

Meaning

I am well, am in good health; I am right, reasonable, sound, pure, uncorrupted.

Usage

The verb ὑγιαίνω (hugiainó) primarily denotes being in good physical health or sound condition. In the New Testament, it is often used metaphorically to describe soundness in faith, doctrine, or teaching. It conveys the idea of spiritual health and integrity, emphasizing the importance of adhering to true and wholesome teachings.

Bible references

Luke 5:31;Luke 7:10;Luke 15:27;1 Timothy 1:10;1 Timothy 6:3;2 Timothy 1:13;2 Timothy 4:3;Titus 1:9;Titus 1:13;Titus 2:1;Titus 2:2;3 John 1:2