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adjective

Greekἄγριος (agrios)
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agriem

Strong’sG66

wild, fierce

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

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.

Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
ἄγριος, α, ον,
Refs 8th c.BC+; also ος, ον (not in Trag. or com). Refs 8th c.BC+: comparative -ώτεροςRefs 5th c.BC+: superlative -ώτατοςRefs 5th c.BC+ (ἀγρός): living in the fields, wild, savage.
I of animals, opposed to τιθασός ἥμερος, wild, βάλλειν ἄγρια πάνταRefs 8th c.BC+; even of flies, ἄ. φῦλα, μυίαςRefs; ἵπποι, ὄνοι, etc., Refs 5th c.BC+; ἄ. τέρας, of a bull, Refs 5th c.BC+; of men, living in a wild state, Refs 5th c.BC+
I.2 of trees, opposed to ἥμερος, wild, Refs 5th c.BC+; μητρὸς ἀγρίας ἄπο ποτόν of the wild vine, NT+5th c.BC+
I.3 of countries, wild, uncultivated, Refs 5th c.BC+
II mostly of men, beasts, etc.:
II.1 in moral sense, savage, fierce, Refs 8th c.BC+; ἄ. κυβευτής a passionate gambler, Refs 4th c.BC+; especially of παιδερασταί, Refs 5th c.BC+
II.2 of temper, wild, fierce, θυμός, χόλος, Refs 8th c.BC+; ἄγριος ἄτηRefs; ἄ. ὁδοί cruel ways or counsels, Refs 5th c.BC+; ἀγριώτατα ἤθεαRefs 5th c.BC+; τὸ ἄ. savageness, Refs; ἐς τὸ -ώτερον to harsher measures, Refs 5th c.BC+
II.3 of things, circumstances, etc., cruel, harsh, δεσμάRefs 4th c.BC+; νὺξ -ωτέρη wild, stormy, Refs 5th c.BC+; σύντασις ἀ. a violent strain, Refs; ἄ. βάρος, of strong, hot wine, Refs 5th c.BC+
II.3.b ἀ. νόσος, probably, malignant, Refs 5th c.BC+
III adverb -ίως, savagely, Refs 5th c.BC+; ἄγρια δερκομένω, παίσδων, Refs 8th c.BC+; ᾱ in trimeter, ᾰ in Lyric poetry Refs 5th c.BC+; ᾱ?~X Refs 5th c.BC+; ῑ metri grat., where the ultima is long, Refs 8th c.BC+

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.

wild3×

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 casemasculine singularfeminine singularneuter singularmasculine pluralfeminine pluralneuter plural
subject nominativeagriosagriasagriem2×ἄγριονagrioisagriaisagrieim1×ἄγρια
object accusativeagrionagrianagrioinagriain
direct address vocativeagrioragriaragrioiragriair
of, belonging to genitiveagriouagriauagrieuagrioiuagriaiuagrieiu
to, for dativeagrioagriaagrieagrioiagriaiagriei

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

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

3 occurrences, every one of them listed

agriem“wild”subject or objectdirect singular2×

Matthew 3:4… trofēas ate autou akridais kai melitem agriem.… waist. His food was locusts and wild honey.

Mark 1:6… autou, kai estharōntos akridain kai melitem agriem.… waist. His food was locusts and wild honey.

agrieim“wild”subject or objectdirect plural1×

Jude 1:13kumeim agrieim thalassau epafrizarōnteim tain heauteiu aischunain, asterois …They are wild waves of the sea, foaming up …