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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 Box Exo 23:11

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 23:11 - “but the seventh year you shall let it rest and lie fallow, that the poor of your people may eat; and what they leave, the beasts of the field may eat. In like manner you shall do with your vineyard and your olive grove.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 21:20 - ‘or is a hunchback or a dwarf, or a man who has a defect in his eye, or eczema or scab, or is a eunuch.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 26:22

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:22 - I will also send wild beasts among you, which shall rob you of your children, destroy your livestock, and make you few in number;
and your highways shall be desolate.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 7:22

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 7:22 - “And the LORD your God will drive out those nations before you little by little; you will be unable to destroy them at once, lest the beasts of the field become too numerous for you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 28:27

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:27 - “The LORD will strike you with the boils of Egypt, with tumors, with the scab, and with the itch, from which you cannot be healed.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 23:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 23:5 - “And the LORD your God will expel them from before you and drive them out of your sight. So you shall possess their land, as the LORD your God promised you.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 4:39

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 4:39 - So one went out into the field to gather herbs, and found a wild vine, and gathered from it a lapful of wild gourds, and came and sliced them into the pot of stew, though they did not know what they were.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 5:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:22 - You shall laugh at destruction and famine,
And you shall not be afraid of the beasts of the earth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 5:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:23 - For you shall have a covenant with the stones of the field,
And the beasts of the field shall be at peace with you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 6:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:5 - Does the wild donkey bray when it has grass,
Or does the ox low over its fodder?

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 30:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 30:7 - Among the bushes they brayed,
Under the nettles they nestled.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 39:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 39:5 - “Who set the wild donkey free?
Who loosed the bonds of the onager,

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 80:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 80:13 - The boar out of the woods uproots it,
And the wild beast of the field devours it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 32:14

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:14 - Because the palaces will be forsaken,
The bustling city will be deserted.
The forts and towers will become lairs forever,
A joy of wild donkeys, a pasture of flocks—

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 56:9

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 56:9 - All you beasts of the field, come to devour,
All you beasts in the forest.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 14:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 14:6 - And the wild donkeys stood in the desolate heights;
They sniffed at the wind like jackals;
Their eyes failed because there was no grass.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 48:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:6 - “Flee, save your lives!
And be like the juniper[fn] in the wilderness.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 4:12

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:12 - Its leaves were lovely,
Its fruit abundant,
And in it was food for all.
The beasts of the field found shade under it,
The birds of the heavens dwelt in its branches,
And all flesh was fed from it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 4:21

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:21 - whose leaves were lovely and its fruit abundant, in which was food for all, under which the beasts of the field dwelt, and in whose branches the birds of the heaven had their home—

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 4:23

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:23 - And inasmuch as the king saw a watcher, a holy one, coming down from heaven and saying, ‘Chop down the tree and destroy it, but leave its stump and roots in the earth, bound with a band of iron and bronze in the tender grass of the field; let it be wet with the dew of heaven, and let him graze with the beasts of the field, till seven times pass over him’;

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 4:25

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:25 - They shall drive you from men, your dwelling shall be with the beasts of the field, and they shall make you eat grass like oxen. They shall wet you with the dew of heaven, and seven times shall pass over you, till you know that the Most High rules in the kingdom of men, and gives it to whomever He chooses.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 4:32

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:32 - And they shall drive you from men, and your dwelling shall be with the beasts of the field. They shall make you eat grass like oxen; and seven times shall pass over you, until you know that the Most High rules in the kingdom of men, and gives it to whomever He chooses.”
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