Sound (Adjective), be Sound - Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words

Sound (Adjective), be Sound

[ A-1,Adjective,G5199, hugies ]
whole, healthy," is used metaphorically of "sound speech," Titus 2:8. See WHOLE.

[ B-1,Verb,G5198, hugiaino ]
"to be healthy, sound in health" (Eng., "hygiene," etc.), translated "safe and sound" in Luke 15:27, is used metaphorically of doctrine, 1 Timothy 1:10; 2 Timothy 4:3; Titus 1:9; Titus 2:1; of words, 1 Timothy 6:3, RV (AV, "wholesome," RV marg., "healthful"); 2 Timothy 1:13; "in the faith," Titus 1:13 (RV marg., "healthy"); "in faith," Titus 2:2 (RV marg., ditto).

Note: For "sound mind" in 2 Timothy 1:7, AV, See DISCIPLINE; in 1 Peter 4:7 (AV, "sober"), See MIND, B, No. 5.

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