Definition

properly, clean, i.e. (figuratively) innocent, modest, perfect

Etymology

from the same as G40 (ἅγιος);

Word family

• ἅγιος hágios

How the KJV renders it

• chaste
• clean
• pure

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.