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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 8 times in 8 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 12:4

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 12:4 - and the doors on the street are shut—when the sound of the grinding is low, and one rises up at the sound of a bird, and all the daughters of song are brought low—

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 12:5

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 12:5 - they are afraid also of what is high, and terrors are in the way; the almond tree blossoms, the grasshopper drags itself along,[fn] and desire fails, because man is going to his eternal home, and the mourners go about the streets—

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 3:2 - I will rise now and go about the city,
in the streets and in the squares;
I will seek him whom my soul loves.
I sought him, but found him not.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 27:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:12 - “Tarshish did business with you because of your great wealth of every kind; silver, iron, tin, and lead they exchanged for your wares.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 27:14

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:14 - From Beth-togarmah they exchanged horses, war horses, and mules for your wares.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 27:16

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:16 - Syria did business with you because of your abundant goods; they exchanged for your wares emeralds, purple, embroidered work, fine linen, coral, and ruby.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 27:19

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:19 - and casks of wine[fn] from Uzal they exchanged for your wares; wrought iron, cassia, and calamus were bartered for your merchandise.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 27:22

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:22 - The traders of Sheba and Raamah traded with you; they exchanged for your wares the best of all kinds of spices and all precious stones and gold.
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