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Lexicon :: Strong's G68 - agros

Aa
ἀγρός
Transliteration
agros (Key)
Pronunciation
ag-ros'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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Strong’s Definitions

ἀγρός agrós, ag-ros'; from G71; a field (as a drive for cattle); genitive case, the country; specially, a farm, i.e. hamlet:—country, farm, piece of ground, land.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 36x

The KJV translates Strong's G68 in the following manner: field (22x), country (8x), land (4x), farm (1x), piece of ground (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 36x
The KJV translates Strong's G68 in the following manner: field (22x), country (8x), land (4x), farm (1x), piece of ground (1x).

  1. land

    1. the field, the country

    2. a piece of land, bit of tillage

    3. the farms, country seats, neighbouring hamlets

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἀγρός agrós, ag-ros'; from G71; a field (as a drive for cattle); genitive case, the country; specially, a farm, i.e. hamlet:—country, farm, piece of ground, land.
STRONGS G68:
ἀγρός, -οῦ, ὁ (from ἄγω; properly, a drove or driving-place, then, pasturage; cf. Latin ager, German Acker, English acre; Fick, Part i., p. 8);
a. a field, the country: Matthew 6:28; Matthew 24:18; Luke 15:15; [Mark 11:8 T Tr WH], etc.
b. equivalent to χωρίον, a piece of land, bit of tillage: Acts 4:37; Mark 10:29; Matthew 13:24, 27, etc.
c. οἱ ἀγροί the farms, country-seats, neighboring hamlets: Mark 5:14 (opposed to πόλις); Mark 6:36; Luke 9:12. [(From Homer on.)]
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
6:28; 13:24; 13:27; 24:18
Mark
5:14; 6:36; 10:29; 11:8
Luke
9:12; 15:15
Acts
4:37

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G68 matches the Greek ἀγρός (agros),
which occurs 9 times in 9 verses in 'Luk' in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 8:34

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 8:34 - When the herdsmen saw what had happened, they fled and told it in the city and in the country.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:12

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:12 - Now the day began to wear away, and the twelve came and said to him, “Send the crowd away to go into the surrounding villages and countryside to find lodging and get provisions, for we are here in a desolate place.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:28

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:28 - But if God so clothes the grass, which is alive in the field today, and tomorrow is thrown into the oven, how much more will he clothe you, O you of little faith!

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 14:18

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 14:18 - But they all alike began to make excuses. The first said to him, ‘I have bought a field, and I must go out and see it. Please have me excused.’

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 15:15

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 15:15 - So he went and hired himself out to[fn] one of the citizens of that country, who sent him into his fields to feed pigs.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 15:25

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 15:25 - “Now his older son was in the field, and as he came and drew near to the house, he heard music and dancing.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 17:7

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 17:7 - “Will any one of you who has a servant[fn] plowing or keeping sheep say to him when he has come in from the field, ‘Come at once and recline at table’?

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 17:31

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 17:31 - On that day, let the one who is on the housetop, with his goods in the house, not come down to take them away, and likewise let the one who is in the field not turn back.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:26

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:26 - And as they led him away, they seized one Simon of Cyrene, who was coming in from the country, and laid on him the cross, to carry it behind Jesus.
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