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Lexicon :: Strong's G66 - agrios

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ἄγριος
Transliteration
agrios (Key)
Pronunciation
ag'-ree-os
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
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Strong’s Definitions

ἄγριος ágrios, ag'-ree-os; from G68; wild (as pertaining to the country), literally (natural) or figuratively (fierce):—wild, raging.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's G66 in the following manner: wild (2x), raging (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's G66 in the following manner: wild (2x), raging (1x).

  1. living or growing in the fields or woods

    1. of animals, wild, savage

    2. of countries, wild, uncultivated, unreclaimed

  2. of men and animals in a moral sense, wild savage, fierce

    1. boorish, rude

    2. of any violent passion, vehement, furious

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἄγριος ágrios, ag'-ree-os; from G68; wild (as pertaining to the country), literally (natural) or figuratively (fierce):—wild, raging.
STRONGS G66:
ἄγριος -α, -ον, (ἀγρός) [from Homer down];
1. living or growing in the fields or the woods, used of animals in a state of nature, and of plants which grow without culture: μέλι ἄγριον wild honey, either that which is deposited by bees in hollow trees, clefts of rocks, on the bare ground (1 Samuel 14:25 [cf. 1 Samuel 14:26]), etc., or more correctly that which distils from certain trees, and is gathered when it has become hard (Diodorus Siculus 19, 94 at the end, speaking of the Nabathaean Arabians says φύεται παῤ αὐτοῖς μέλι πολὺ τὸ καλούμενον ἄγριον, ᾧ χρῶνται ποτῷ μεθ’ ὕδατος; cf. Suidas and especially Suicer under the word ἀκρίς): Matthew 3:4; Mark 1:6.
2. fierce, untamed: κύματα θαλάσσης, Jude 1:13 (Wis. 14:1).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

1 Samuel
14:25; 14:26
Matthew
3:4
Mark
1:6
Jude
1:13

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G66 matches the Greek ἄγριος (agrios),
which occurs 22 times in 22 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 23:11

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 23:11 - but during the seventh year let the land lie unplowed and unused. Then the poor among your people may get food from it, and the wild animals may eat what is left. Do the same with your vineyard and your olive grove.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 21:20

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 21:20 - or who is a hunchback or a dwarf, or who has any eye defect, or who has festering or running sores or damaged testicles.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:22

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:22 - I will send wild animals against you, and they will rob you of your children, destroy your cattle and make you so few in number that your roads will be deserted.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 7:22

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 7:22 - The LORD your God will drive out those nations before you, little by little. You will not be allowed to eliminate them all at once, or the wild animals will multiply around you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:27

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:27 - The LORD will afflict you with the boils of Egypt and with tumors, festering sores and the itch, from which you cannot be cured.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 23:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 23:5 - The LORD your God himself will push them out for your sake. He will drive them out before you, and you will take possession of their land, as the LORD your God promised you.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 4:39

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 4:39 - One of them went out into the fields to gather herbs and found a wild vine and picked as many of its gourds as his garment could hold. When he returned, he cut them up into the pot of stew, though no one knew what they were.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:22 - You will laugh at destruction and famine, and need not fear the wild animals.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:23 - For you will have a covenant with the stones of the field, and the wild animals will be at peace with you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:5 - Does a wild donkey bray when it has grass, or an ox bellow when it has fodder?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 30:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 30:7 - They brayed among the bushes and huddled in the undergrowth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 39:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 39:5 - “Who let the wild donkey go free? Who untied its ropes?

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 80:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 80:13 - Boars from the forest ravage it, and insects from the fields feed on it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:14

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:14 - The fortress will be abandoned, the noisy city deserted; citadel and watchtower will become a wasteland forever, the delight of donkeys, a pasture for flocks,

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 56:9

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 56:9 - Come, all you beasts of the field, come and devour, all you beasts of the forest!

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 14:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 14:6 - Wild donkeys stand on the barren heights and pant like jackals; their eyes fail for lack of food.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:6 - Flee! Run for your lives; become like a bush[fn] in the desert.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:12

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:12 - Its leaves were beautiful, its fruit abundant, and on it was food for all. Under it the wild animals found shelter, and the birds lived in its branches; from it every creature was fed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:21

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:21 - with beautiful leaves and abundant fruit, providing food for all, giving shelter to the wild animals, and having nesting places in its branches for the birds—

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:23

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:23 - “Your Majesty saw a holy one, a messenger, coming down from heaven and saying, ‘Cut down the tree and destroy it, but leave the stump, bound with iron and bronze, in the grass of the field, while its roots remain in the ground. Let him be drenched with the dew of heaven; let him live with the wild animals, until seven times pass by for him.’

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:25

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:25 - You will be driven away from people and will live with the wild animals; you will eat grass like the ox and be drenched with the dew of heaven. Seven times will pass by for you until you acknowledge that the Most High is sovereign over all kingdoms on earth and gives them to anyone he wishes.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:32

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:32 - You will be driven away from people and will live with the wild animals; you will eat grass like the ox. Seven times will pass by for you until you acknowledge that the Most High is sovereign over all kingdoms on earth and gives them to anyone he wishes.”
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