adjective

agriem

Greekἄγριος (agrios)

Strong’sG66

wild, fierce

stem agri-3 times in the New Testamentin 3 of 27 books2 of 26 forms occur

Translated as

wild3×

What it means

ἄγριος, -α, -ον

(< ἀγρός), [in LXX for שָׂדֶה, etc.;]

1. living in fields, wild: μέλι. Mt 3:4, Mk 1:6.

2. savage, fierce: Ju 13. (Cf. usage in π. of a malignant wound; MM, VGT, s.v.).†

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

Strong’s G66 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidag'-ree-os

wild (as pertaining to the country), literally (natural) or figuratively (fierce)

Fromfrom G68;

King Jameswild, raging.

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

Every form

Job in the sentence case	masculine singular	feminine singular	neuter singular	masculine plural	feminine plural	neuter plural
subject nominative	agrios	agrias	agriem2×ἄγριον	agriois	agriais	agrieim1×ἄγρια
object accusative	agrion	agrian		agrioin	agriain
direct address vocative	agrior	agriar		agrioir	agriair
of, belonging to genitive	agriou	agriau	agrieu	agrioiu	agriaiu	agrieiu
to, for dative	agrio	agria	agrie	agrioi	agriai	agriei

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

agristem+oaegender+smnru—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

agri 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

Where it appears

3 occurrences, every one of them listed

agriem“wild”subject or objectdirect singular2×

Matthew 3:4“wild”autos de tos Iōannos echate tem endumem autou apo thrixaiu kamēlau kai zōnan dermatinan peri tan osfuan autou, tas de trofēas ate autou akriais kai meliem agriem.John wore a garment of camel’s hair, with a leather belt around his waist. His food was locusts and wild honey.

Mark 1:6“wild”kai ate tos Iōannos enduerētos thrixain kamēlau kai zōnan dermatinan peri tan osfuan autou, kai estharōtos akriain kai meliem agriem.John was clothed in camel’s hair, with a leather belt around his waist. His food was locusts and wild honey.

agrieim“wild”subject or objectdirect plural1×

Jude 1:13“wild”kumeim agrieim thalassau epafrizarōteim tain heauteiu aischunain, astērois planētois hoi tos zofos teu skoteu eis aiōnon tēritē.They are wild waves of the sea, foaming up their own shame; wandering stars, for whom blackest darkness has been reserved forever.