Lexicon :: Strong's G66 - agrios

ἄγριος
Transliteration
agrios (Key)
Pronunciation
ag'-ree-os
Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
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Strong’s Definitions

ἄγριος ágrios, ag'-ree-os; from G68; wild (as pertaining to the country), literally (natural) or figuratively (fierce):—wild, raging.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's G66 in the following manner: wild (2x), raging (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's G66 in the following manner: wild (2x), raging (1x).

  1. living or growing in the fields or woods

    1. of animals, wild, savage

    2. of countries, wild, uncultivated, unreclaimed

  2. of men and animals in a moral sense, wild savage, fierce

    1. boorish, rude

    2. of any violent passion, vehement, furious

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἄγριος ágrios, ag'-ree-os; from G68; wild (as pertaining to the country), literally (natural) or figuratively (fierce):—wild, raging.
STRONGS G66:
ἄγριος -α, -ον, (ἀγρός) [from Homer down];
1. living or growing in the fields or the woods, used of animals in a state of nature, and of plants which grow without culture: μέλι ἄγριον wild honey, either that which is deposited by bees in hollow trees, clefts of rocks, on the bare ground (1 Samuel 14:25 [cf. 1 Samuel 14:26]), etc., or more correctly that which distils from certain trees, and is gathered when it has become hard (Diodorus Siculus 19, 94 at the end, speaking of the Nabathaean Arabians says φύεται παῤ αὐτοῖς μέλι πολὺ τὸ καλούμενον ἄγριον, ᾧ χρῶνται ποτῷ μεθ’ ὕδατος; cf. Suidas and especially Suicer under the word ἀκρίς): Matthew 3:4; Mark 1:6.
2. fierce, untamed: κύματα θαλάσσης, Jude 1:13 (Wis. 14:1).
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

1 Samuel
14:25; 14:26
Matthew
3:4
Mark
1:6
Jude
1:13