ὑγιαίνω (hygiaínō) — Be in Health

Greek word study: ὑγιαίνω (hygiaínō), Strong's G5198. to have sound health, i.e. be well (in body); figuratively, to be uncorrupt (true in doctrine)

GreekStrong's G5198
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Greek word
ὑγιαίνω (hygiaínō)

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to have sound health, i.e. be well (in body); figuratively, to be uncorrupt (true in doctrine)

Word study
Derivation: from G5199 (ὑγιής);

KJV translation words: be in health, (be safe and) sound, (be) whole(-some)

Where this word appears

Strong's G5198 is tagged on 12 words in 12 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Luke 5:31 and last appears in 3 John 1:2.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

sound ×4in good health ×2to sound ×2being well ×1of sound ×1they may be sound ×1to be in good health ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

ὑγιαινούσῃ ×3ὑγιαίνοντα ×2ὑγιαινούσης ×1ὑγιαινόντων ×1ὑγιαίνειν ×1ὑγιαίνοντας ×1ὑγιαίνοντες ×1ὑγιαίνουσιν ×1ὑγιαίνωσιν ×1

Books where it appears most

Titus ×4Luke ×31 Timothy ×22 Timothy ×23 John ×1

Verses (all 12)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G5199 ὑγιής (hygiḗs).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does hygiaínō (G5198) mean?

To have sound health, i.e. be well (in body); figuratively, to be uncorrupt (true in doctrine).

How is G5198 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G5198 as: be in health, (be safe and) sound, (be) whole(-some).

How often does ὑγιαίνω (hygiaínō) appear?

Strong's G5198 is tagged on 12 words in 12 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Luke 5:31 and last appears in 3 John 1:2.