King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G68
Transliteration: agros
Phonetic Spelling: (ag-ros')
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Short Definition: a field, the country
Meaning: a field, the country
ἀγρός, (οῦ, ὁ (from ἄγω; properly, a drove or driving-place, then, pasturage; cf. Latinager, German Acker, English acre; Fick, Part i., p. 8);
Word Summary
agros: a field, the country
Original Word: ἀγρόςTransliteration: agros
Phonetic Spelling: (ag-ros')
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Short Definition: a field, the country
Meaning: a field, the country
Strong's Concordance
field, farm, piece of land. From ago; a field (as a drive for cattle); genitive case, the country; specially, a farm, i.e. Hamlet -- country, farm, piece of ground, land.
see GREEK ago
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 68: ἀγρόςἀγρός, (οῦ, ὁ (from ἄγω; properly, a drove or driving-place, then, pasturage; cf. Latinager, 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.))