King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G72
Transliteration: agōgē
Phonetic Spelling: (ag-o-gay')
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: a carrying away, leading, guiding
Meaning: a carrying away, leading, guiding
ἀγωγή, (ῆς, ἡ (from ἄγω, like ἐδωδή from ἔδω);
Word Summary
agōgē: a carrying away, leading, guiding
Original Word: ἀγωγήTransliteration: agōgē
Phonetic Spelling: (ag-o-gay')
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: a carrying away, leading, guiding
Meaning: a carrying away, leading, guiding
Strong's Concordance
way of lifeReduplicated from ago; a bringing up, i.e. Mode of living -- manner of life.
see GREEK ago
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 72: ἀγωγήἀγωγή, (ῆς, ἡ (from ἄγω, like ἐδωδή from ἔδω);
1. properly, a leading.
2. figuratively,
a. transitive, a conducting, training, education, discipline.
b. intransitive, the life led, way or course of life (a use which arose from the fuller expression ἀγωγή τοῦ βίου, in Polybius 4, 74, 1, 4; cf. German Lebensführung): 2 Timothy 3:10 (R. V. conduct) (Esther 2:20; 2 Macc. 4:16; ἡ ἐν Χριστῷ ἀγωγή, Clement of Rome, 1 Cor. 47, 6 [ET]; ἁγνή ἀγωγή, ibid. 48, 1 [ET]). Often in secular authors in all these senses.