ἀγοραῖος
agoraios · of the marketplace
Greek word · Strong’s number G60 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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agoraios (ἀγοραῖος) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “of the marketplace”.
Idle people who spend their days there; "court days", when trials are held.
How to say it
a·go·rai·os
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- Loafers without work who hung about the town square.
- Set dates on which judges hear complaints.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- court days ×1
- marketplace idlers ×1
Related words
Comes from
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Acts 17:5
But the Jews, becoming jealous and taking along some wicked men from the marketplace idlers, and forming a mob, were stirring up the city; and attacking the house of Jason, they were seeking to bring them out to the people.
- Acts 19:38
So if Demetrius and the craftsmen with him have a complaint against anyone, court days are held, and there are proconsuls; let them bring charges against one another.