ἀγοράζω G59
G59 is the Greek word ἀγοράζω, transliterated agorázō. The King James Version most often renders it bought.
What it means
properly, to go to market, i.e. (by implication) to purchase; specially, to redeem.
Where it comes from
from G58 (ἀγορά).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 29 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: buy, redeem.
Verses using ἀγοράζω
All 29 verses, quoted in full.
Matthew 13:44 · KJV
Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto treasure hid in a field; the which when a man hath found, he hideth, and for joy thereof goeth and selleth all that he hath, and buyeth that field.
Matthew 13:46 · KJV
Who, when he had found one pearl of great price, went and sold all that he had, and bought it.
Matthew 14:15 · KJV
And when it was evening, his disciples came to him, saying, This is a desert place, and the time is now past; send the multitude away, that they may go into the villages, and buy themselves victuals.
Matthew 21:12 · KJV
And Jesus went into the temple of God, and cast out all them that sold and bought in the temple, and overthrew the tables of the moneychangers, and the seats of them that sold doves,
Matthew 25:9 · KJV
But the wise answered, saying, Not so; lest there be not enough for us and you: but go ye rather to them that sell, and buy for yourselves.
Matthew 25:10 · KJV
And while they went to buy, the bridegroom came; and they that were ready went in with him to the marriage: and the door was shut.
Matthew 27:7 · KJV
And they took counsel, and bought with them the potter’s field, to bury strangers in.
Mark 6:36 · KJV
Send them away, that they may go into the country round about, and into the villages, and buy themselves bread: for they have nothing to eat.
Mark 6:37 · KJV
He answered and said unto them, Give ye them to eat. And they say unto him, Shall we go and buy two hundred pennyworth of bread, and give them to eat?
Mark 11:15 · KJV
And they come to Jerusalem: and Jesus went into the temple, and began to cast out them that sold and bought in the temple, and overthrew the tables of the moneychangers, and the seats of them that sold doves;
Mark 15:46 · KJV
And he bought fine linen, and took him down, and wrapped him in the linen, and laid him in a sepulchre which was hewn out of a rock, and rolled a stone unto the door of the sepulchre.
Mark 16:1 · KJV
And when the sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James, and Salome, had bought sweet spices, that they might come and anoint him.
Luke 9:13 · KJV
But he said unto them, Give ye them to eat. And they said, We have no more but five loaves and two fishes; except we should go and buy meat for all this people.
Luke 14:18 · KJV
And they all with one consent began to make excuse. The first said unto him, I have bought a piece of ground, and I must needs go and see it: I pray thee have me excused.
Luke 14:19 · KJV
And another said, I have bought five yoke of oxen, and I go to prove them: I pray thee have me excused.
Luke 17:28 · KJV
Likewise also as it was in the days of Lot; they did eat, they drank, they bought, they sold, they planted, they builded;
John 4:8 · KJV
(For his disciples were gone away unto the city to buy meat.)
John 6:5 · KJV
When Jesus then lifted up his eyes, and saw a great company come unto him, he saith unto Philip, Whence shall we buy bread, that these may eat?
John 13:29 · KJV
For some of them thought, because Judas had the bag, that Jesus had said unto him, Buy those things that we have need of against the feast; or, that he should give something to the poor.
1 Corinthians 6:20 · KJV
For ye are bought with a price: therefore glorify God in your body, and in your spirit, which are God’s.
1 Corinthians 7:23 · KJV
Ye are bought with a price; be not ye the servants of men.
1 Corinthians 7:30 · KJV
And they that weep, as though they wept not; and they that rejoice, as though they rejoiced not; and they that buy, as though they possessed not;
2 Peter 2:1 · KJV
But there were false prophets also among the people, even as there shall be false teachers among you, who privily shall bring in damnable heresies, even denying the Lord that bought them, and bring upon themselves swift destruction.
Revelation 3:18 · KJV
I counsel thee to buy of me gold tried in the fire, that thou mayest be rich; and white raiment, that thou mayest be clothed, and that the shame of thy nakedness do not appear; and anoint thine eyes with eyesalve, that thou mayest see.
Revelation 5:9 · KJV
And they sung a new song, saying, Thou art worthy to take the book, and to open the seals thereof: for thou wast slain, and hast redeemed us to God by thy blood out of every kindred, and tongue, and people, and nation;
Revelation 13:17 · KJV
And that no man might buy or sell, save he that had the mark, or the name of the beast, or the number of his name.
Revelation 14:3 · KJV
And they sung as it were a new song before the throne, and before the four beasts, and the elders: and no man could learn that song but the hundred and forty and four thousand, which were redeemed from the earth.
Revelation 14:4 · KJV
These are they which were not defiled with women; for they are virgins. These are they which follow the Lamb whithersoever he goeth. These were redeemed from among men, being the firstfruits unto God and to the Lamb.
Revelation 18:11 · KJV
And the merchants of the earth shall weep and mourn over her; for no man buyeth their merchandise any more:
Common questions
What does Strong's G59 mean?
G59 is the Greek word ἀγοράζω (agorázō), meaning properly, to go to market, i.e. (by implication) to purchase; specially, to redeem.
How is G59 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it bought (12 times), buy (12 times), buyeth (2 times), redeemed (2 times), hast redeemed (1 time).
How many times does G59 appear in the Bible?
ἀγοράζω (agorázō) is tagged in 29 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G59 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G58 (ἀγορά).
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