adiaphthoria: soundness, purity Original Word: ἀδιαφθορία, ας, ἡ Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: adiaphthoria Phonetic Spelling: (ad-ee-af-thor-ee'-ah) Short Definition: incorruptibility, soundness, integrity Definition: incorruptibility, soundness, integrity, purity.
Word Origin variant reading for aphthoria, q.v.STRONGS NT 90: ἀδιαφθορίαἀδιαφθορία, (ας, ἡ (from ἀδιάφθορος incorrupt, incorruptible; and this from ἀδιαφθείρω), incorruptibility, soundness, integrity: of mind, ἐν τῇ διδασκαλία, Titus 2:7 (L T Tr WH ἀφθορίαν). Not found in the classics.
soundness, purityFrom a derivative of a compound of a (as a negative particle) and a derivative of diaphtheiro; incorruptibleness, i.e. (figuratively) purity (of doctrine) -- uncorruptness. see GREEK a see GREEK diaphtheiro
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