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ἀγρός G68

G68 is the Greek word ἀγρός, transliterated agrós. The King James Version most often renders it field.

Word: ἀγρόςTransliteration: agrósLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 29 verses

What it means

a field (as a drive for cattle); genitive case, the country; specially, a farm, i.e. hamlet.

Where it comes from

from G71 (ἄγω).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 30 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

field 17×country 6×lands 3×farm 1×piece of ground 1×fields 1×land 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: country, farm, piece of ground, land.

Verses using ἀγρός

All 29 verses, quoted in full.

Matthew 6:28 · KJV

And why take ye thought for raiment? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin:

Matthew 6:30 · KJV

Wherefore, if God so clothe the grass of the field, which to day is, and to morrow is cast into the oven, shall he not much more clothe you, O ye of little faith?

Matthew 13:27 · KJV

So the servants of the householder came and said unto him, Sir, didst not thou sow good seed in thy field? from whence then hath it tares?

Matthew 13:38 · KJV

The field is the world; the good seed are the children of the kingdom; but the tares are the children of the wicked one;

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 19:29 · KJV

And every one that hath forsaken houses, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my name’s sake, shall receive an hundredfold, and shall inherit everlasting life.

Matthew 22:5 · KJV

But they made light of it, and went their ways, one to his farm, another to his merchandise:

Matthew 24:18 · KJV

Neither let him which is in the field return back to take his clothes.

Matthew 24:40 · KJV

Then shall two be in the field; the one shall be taken, and the other left.

Matthew 27:7 · KJV

And they took counsel, and bought with them the potter’s field, to bury strangers in.

Matthew 27:8 · KJV

Wherefore that field was called, The field of blood, unto this day.

Matthew 27:10 · KJV

And gave them for the potter’s field, as the Lord appointed me.

Mark 5:14 · KJV

And they that fed the swine fled, and told it in the city, and in the country. And they went out to see what it was that was done.

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 6:56 · KJV

And whithersoever he entered, into villages, or cities, or country, they laid the sick in the streets, and besought him that they might touch if it were but the border of his garment: and as many as touched him were made whole.

Mark 10:29 · KJV

And Jesus answered and said, Verily I say unto you, There is no man that hath left house, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my sake, and the gospel’s,

Mark 10:30 · KJV

But he shall receive an hundredfold now in this time, houses, and brethren, and sisters, and mothers, and children, and lands, with persecutions; and in the world to come eternal life.

Mark 13:16 · KJV

And let him that is in the field not turn back again for to take up his garment.

Mark 15:21 · KJV

And they compel one Simon a Cyrenian, who passed by, coming out of the country, the father of Alexander and Rufus, to bear his cross.

Luke 9:12 · KJV

And when the day began to wear away, then came the twelve, and said unto him, Send the multitude away, that they may go into the towns and country round about, and lodge, and get victuals: for we are here in a desert place.

Luke 12:28 · KJV

If then God so clothe the grass, which is to day in the field, and to morrow is cast into the oven; how much more will he clothe you, O ye of little faith?

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 15:15 · KJV

And he went and joined himself to a citizen of that country; and he sent him into his fields to feed swine.

Luke 15:25 · KJV

Now his elder son was in the field: and as he came and drew nigh to the house, he heard musick and dancing.

Luke 17:7 · KJV

But which of you, having a servant plowing or feeding cattle, will say unto him by and by, when he is come from the field, Go and sit down to meat?

Luke 17:31 · KJV

In that day, he which shall be upon the housetop, and his stuff in the house, let him not come down to take it away: and he that is in the field, let him likewise not return back.

Luke 17:36 · KJV

Two men shall be in the field; the one shall be taken, and the other left.

Luke 23:26 · KJV

And as they led him away, they laid hold upon one Simon, a Cyrenian, coming out of the country, and on him they laid the cross, that he might bear it after Jesus.

Acts 4:37 · KJV

Having land, sold it, and brought the money, and laid it at the apostles’ feet.

Common questions

What does Strong's G68 mean?

G68 is the Greek word ἀγρός (agrós), meaning a field (as a drive for cattle); genitive case, the country; specially, a farm, i.e. hamlet.

How is G68 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it field (17 times), country (6 times), lands (3 times), farm (1 time), piece of ground (1 time), among others.

How many times does G68 appear in the Bible?

ἀγρός (agrós) is tagged in 29 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G68 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G71 (ἄγω).

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