Agrios ἄγριος
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| ἄγριος | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | agrios |
| Strong's number | G66 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | adjective |
| Gloss | wild |
| Occurrences | 3 in 3 verses |
| Most frequent in | Matthew (1) |
Agrios (Greek ἄγριος, Strong's G66) is a Greek adjective meaning “wild”. It occurs 3 times in 3 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
ἄγριος, -α, -ον
(ἀγρός), [in LXX for שָׂדֶה, etc. ;]
1. living in fields, wild: μέλι. Mat.3:4, Mrk.1:6.
2. savage, fierce: Ju 13. (Cf. usage in π. of a malignant wound; MM, VGT, see word)
† (AS)
(ἀγρός), [in LXX for שָׂדֶה, etc. ;]
1. living in fields, wild: μέλι. Mat.3:4, Mrk.1:6.
2. savage, fierce: Ju 13. (Cf. usage in π. of a malignant wound; MM, VGT, see word)
† (AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | wild (2), raging (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | wild (3) |
Verses
Every verse with Agrios, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Matthew
- Matthew 3:4And the same John had his raiment of camel’s hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins; and his meat was locusts and wild honey.John wore a garment of camel’s hair, with a leather belt around his waist. His food was locusts and wild honey.
Mark
- Mark 1:6And John was clothed with camel’s hair, and with a girdle of a skin about his loins; and he did eat locusts and wild honey;John was clothed in camel’s hair, with a leather belt around his waist. His food was locusts and wild honey.
Jude
- Jude 1:13Raging waves of the sea, foaming out their own shame; wandering stars, to whom is reserved the blackness of darkness for ever.They are wild waves of the sea, foaming up their own shame; wandering stars, for whom blackest darkness has been reserved forever.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).