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noun · feminine

Greekἄγρα (agra)
Biblang

agras

Strong’sG61

catching, a catch

stem agr-2 times in the New Testament2 of 10 forms occur

What it means

What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.

* ἄγρα, -ας, ἡ

(< ἄγω),

1. the chase, a hunting or catching: Lk 5:4.
2. that which is taken, a catch: of fish, Lk 5:9.†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G61 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidag'-rah

(abstractly) a catching (of fish); also (concretely) a haul (of fish)

Fromfrom G71;

King Jamesdraught.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
ἄγρα,
Ionic dialect ἄγρη, ἡ, hunting, the chase, (never in Refs 8th c.BC+
2 way of catching, Refs 5th c.BC+
II quarry, prey, Refs 8th c.BC+; game, Refs 5th c.BC+; of fish, draught, take, NT+4th c.BC+
III Ἄγρα, ἡ, title of Artemis at Athens, Refs 5th c.BC+; τὰ ἐν Ἄγρας (i.e. μυστήρια) Refs 2nd c.AD+ — also Ἄγραι, αἱ, the precinct of Artemis Agra, Refs 2nd c.AD+

H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.

Translated as

Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.

catch2×

Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.

Biblang forms

Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.

Job in the sentence caseone singularmore than one plural
subject nominativeagrasagrais
object accusativeagran1×ἄγρανagrain
direct address vocativeagraragrair
of, belonging to genitiveagrauagraiu
to, for dativeagra1×ἄγρᾳagrai

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
agrstem+agender+snru—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

agra is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Words built on the same stem

Other words sharing the exact same stem — not merely related in meaning.

Where it appears

Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.

2 occurrences, every one of them listed

agran“catch”objectaccusative singular1×

Luke 5:4… kai chalavar teim diktueim vu eis agran.… let down your nets for a catch.”

agra“catch”to, fordative singular1×

Luke 5:9… pantoin toin sun auto epi ta agra toiu ichthoiu hoiu sullabala,… his companions were astonished at the catch of fish they had taken,