Strong G61ἄγρα
catch
- Transliteration
- agra
- Pronunciation
- ag'-rah
- Morphology
- Greek Noun (Feminine)
Definition
From G71; (abstractly) a catching (of fish); also (concretely) a haul (of fish): - draught.
Detailed definition
ἄγρα, -ας, ἡ
(ἄγω),
1. the chase, a hunting or catching: Luk.5:4.
2. that which is taken, a catch: of fish, Luk.5:9.
† (AS)
(ἄγω),
1. the chase, a hunting or catching: Luk.5:4.
2. that which is taken, a catch: of fish, Luk.5:9.
† (AS)
In the Bible
Strong G61 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- draught2
First verses
- Luke 5:4Now when he had left speaking, he said unto Simon, Launch out into the deep, and let down your nets for a draught.
- Luke 5:9For he was astonished, and all that were with him, at the draught of the fishes which they had taken:
Occurrences by book
Related words
Word family
Detailed Greek dictionary
ἄγρα,
Ionic dialect ἄγρη, ἡ, hunting, the chase, (never in [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad”), ἄγρην ἐφέπειν 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 12.330; χαίρουσι δέ τ᾽ ἀνέρες ἄγρῃ 22.306; ἐς ἄγρας ἰέναι 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Supplices” 885; ἄ. ἀνθρώπων 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 823e; ἁλιαδᾶν ἔχων ἀΰπνους ἄγρας 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 880 (Lyric poetry).)]
2 way of catching, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “N.” 3.81, 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.70.)]
II quarry, prey, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Theogonia” 442; ἄγραν ὤλεσα 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Eumenides” 148 (Lyric poetry); εὔκερως ἄ. 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 64, compare 407 (_plural_); Μελέαγρε, μελέαν γάρ ποτ᾽ ἀγρεύεις ἄ. 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Fragmenta” 517)]; game, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.73, etc.)]; of fish, draught, take, [NT+4th c.BC+ (NT.Luke.5.9: _metaphorically_, δορὸς ἄγρα 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Septem contra Thebas” 322 (Lyric poetry).)]
III Ἄγρα, ἡ, title of Artemis at Athens, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedrus” 229c)]; τὰ ἐν Ἄγρας (i.e. μυστήρια) [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Pausanias Periegeta Gr. “fragment” 13; τὰ πρὸς Ἄγραν “IG” 2.315; μήτηρ ἐν Ἄγρας [prev. work]273:)] — also Ἄγραι, αἱ, the precinct of Artemis Agra, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Pausanias Periegeta 1.19.6, St. Byzantine, “Anecdota Graeca - Bekker” 334, etc. (With ἄγρα: ἄγρια compare θήρα: θηρία.))]
Ionic dialect ἄγρη, ἡ, hunting, the chase, (never in [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad”), ἄγρην ἐφέπειν 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 12.330; χαίρουσι δέ τ᾽ ἀνέρες ἄγρῃ 22.306; ἐς ἄγρας ἰέναι 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Supplices” 885; ἄ. ἀνθρώπων 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 823e; ἁλιαδᾶν ἔχων ἀΰπνους ἄγρας 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 880 (Lyric poetry).)]
2 way of catching, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “N.” 3.81, 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.70.)]
II quarry, prey, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Theogonia” 442; ἄγραν ὤλεσα 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Eumenides” 148 (Lyric poetry); εὔκερως ἄ. 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 64, compare 407 (_plural_); Μελέαγρε, μελέαν γάρ ποτ᾽ ἀγρεύεις ἄ. 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Fragmenta” 517)]; game, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.73, etc.)]; of fish, draught, take, [NT+4th c.BC+ (NT.Luke.5.9: _metaphorically_, δορὸς ἄγρα 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Septem contra Thebas” 322 (Lyric poetry).)]
III Ἄγρα, ἡ, title of Artemis at Athens, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedrus” 229c)]; τὰ ἐν Ἄγρας (i.e. μυστήρια) [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Pausanias Periegeta Gr. “fragment” 13; τὰ πρὸς Ἄγραν “IG” 2.315; μήτηρ ἐν Ἄγρας [prev. work]273:)] — also Ἄγραι, αἱ, the precinct of Artemis Agra, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Pausanias Periegeta 1.19.6, St. Byzantine, “Anecdota Graeca - Bekker” 334, etc. (With ἄγρα: ἄγρια compare θήρα: θηρία.))]