# ὑγιαίνω/hugiainō This word describes a situation or how something is. It is a verb. However, it is not an action. * This word can mean to be healthy or in good health. * This word can be used to talk about being something that is in some way like being healthy. * Sometimes this word is used to talk about a teaching that is true and helpful. **Advice to translators**: This type of verb describes a state of being.