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ἁγνεία

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
ἁγνεία, ας, ἡ
Greek transliteration: 
hagneia
Simplified transliteration: 
hagneia
Numbers
Strong's number: 
47
GK Number: 
48
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
2
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-1a
Gloss: 
purity, in the sense of moral purity and proper sexual conduct
Definition: 
purity, chastity, 1 Tim. 4:12; 5:2*

Greek-English Concordance for

1 Timothy 4:12 Let no one treat you contemptuously because of your youth, but be an example for the faithful in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith, in purity (hagneia | ἁγνείᾳ | dat sg fem).
1 Timothy 5:2 older women as mothers, younger women as sisters with all purity (hagneia | ἁγνείᾳ | dat sg fem).