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Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words

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1: ὑγιαίνω

(Strong's #5198 — Verb — hugianio — hoog-ee-ah'ee-no )

denotes "to be healthy, sound, in good health" (Eng., "hygiene"), rendered "mayest be in health," in 3 John 1:2; rendered "safe and sound" in Luke 15:27 . See SAFE , D, No. 2, SOUND, WHOLE, B, No. 1.

Note: In Acts 27:34 , soteria, "salvation, safety," is translated "health" in the AV; the RV, gives the right meaning, "safety."

Bibliography Information
Vines, W. E., M. A. Entry for 'Health'. Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ved/​h/health.html. 1940.
 
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