# G47 ἁγνεία

ἁγνεία (hagneía), Strong’s G47: cleanliness (the quality), i.e. (specially) chastity KJV: purity. Occurs 6 times.

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*hagneía* — cleanliness (the quality), i.e. (specially) chastity

KJV: purity

Derived from [ἁγνός hagnós](https://besorah.bible/word/G53) (clean)

Occurs 6 times.

## Where it occurs
- [1 Timothy 4:12](https://besorah.bible/besorah/1-timothy/4?v=12) — Let no man despise your youth; but be an example to those who believe, in word, in your way of life, in love, in…
- [1 Timothy 5:2](https://besorah.bible/besorah/1-timothy/5?v=2) — the elder women as mothers; the younger as sisters, in all purity.
- [1 Maccabees 14:36](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/1-maccabees/14?v=36) — In his days, things prospered in his hands, so that the Gentiles were taken away out of their country, and they also…