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Lexicon :: Strong's G58 - agora

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ἀγορά
Transliteration
agora (Key)
Pronunciation
ag-or-ah'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From ageiro (to gather, probably akin to ἐγείρω (G1453))
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Strong’s Definitions

ἀγορά agorá, ag-or-ah'; from ἀγείρω ageírō (to gather; probably akin to G1453); properly, the town-square (as a place of public resort); by implication, a market or thoroughfare:—market(-place), street.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x

The KJV translates Strong's G58 in the following manner: market (6x), marketplace (4x), street (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x
The KJV translates Strong's G58 in the following manner: market (6x), marketplace (4x), street (1x).

  1. any assembly, especially of the people

  2. the place of assembly

    1. for public debating,

    2. for elections

    3. for trials

    4. for buying and selling

    5. for all kinds of business

  3. market place, street

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἀγορά agorá, ag-or-ah'; from ἀγείρω ageírō (to gather; probably akin to G1453); properly, the town-square (as a place of public resort); by implication, a market or thoroughfare:—market(-place), street.
STRONGS G58:
ἀγορά, -ᾶς, ἡ (ἀγείρω, perfect ἤγορα, to collect) [from Homer down];
1. any collection of men, congregation, assembly.
2. place where assemblies are held; in the N. T. the forum or public place,— where trials are held, Acts 16:19; and the citizens resort, Acts 17:17; and commodities are exposed for sale, Mark 7:4 (ἀπ’ ἀγορᾶς namely, ἐλθόντες on returning from the market if they have not washed themselves they eat not; Winer's Grammar, § 66, 2 d. note); accordingly, the most frequented part of a city or village: Matthew 11:16 (Luke 7:32); Mark 6:56; Matthew 20:3; Matthew 23:7; Mark 12:38; [Luke 11:43]; Luke 20:46.
[See B. D. American edition under the word Market.]
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
11:16; 20:3; 23:7
Mark
6:56; 7:4; 12:38
Luke
7:32; 11:43; 20:46
Acts
16:19; 17:17

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G58 matches the Greek ἀγορά (agora),
which occurs 11 times in 11 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 11:16

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 11:16 -

“But to what shall I compare this generation? It is like little children sitting in the market places, who call to the others,

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 20:3 - “And he went out about the third hour (9:00 a.m.) and saw others standing idle in the market place;

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 23:7 - and to be greeted [with respect] in the market places and public forums, and to have people call them Rabbi.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:56 - And wherever He came into villages, or cities, or the countryside, they were laying the sick in the market places and pleading with Him [to allow them] just to touch the fringe (tassel with a blue cord) of His robe; and all who touched it were healed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 7:4 - and when they come from the market place, they do not eat unless they [fn]cleanse themselves [completely according to ritual]; and there are many other things [oral, man-made laws and traditions handed down to them] which they follow diligently, such as the washing of cups and pitchers and copper utensils.)

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In [the course of] His teaching He was saying, “Beware of the scribes, who like to walk around in long robes [displaying their prominence], and like to receive respectful greetings in the market places,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:32 - “They are like children sitting in the market place and calling to one another, and saying, ‘We played the flute for you [pretending to be at a wedding], and you did not dance; we sang a dirge [pretending to be at a funeral], and you did not weep [so nothing we did appealed to you].’

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 11:43 - “Woe to you Pharisees, because you love the [fn]best seats in the synagogues and to be respectfully greeted in the market places.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 20:46 - “Beware of the scribes, who like to walk around in long robes [displaying their prominence], and love respectful greetings in the [crowded] market places, and [fn]chief seats in the synagogues and places of honor at banquets.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 16:19 -

But when her owners saw that their hope of profit was gone, they seized Paul and Silas and dragged them before the authorities in the market place [where trials were held],

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 17:17

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 17:17 - So he had discussions in the synagogue with the Jews and the God-fearing Gentiles, and in the market place day after day with any who happened to be there.
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