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Strong's G60 ἀγοραῖος (agoraios)

Agoraios means “baser sort” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H60 — ebel (“mourning”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G60
Language Greek
Linked Usages 2
Books 1

Strong's G60 Quick Answer

Strong's G60 ἀγοραῖος (agoraios) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. agoraios (ag-or-ai`-os) adj. 1. relating to the market-place, i.e. forensic (times) 2. (by implication) vulgar It has 2 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include baser. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
agoraios (ag-or-ai`-os) adj. 1. relating to the market-place, i.e. forensic (times) 2. (by implication) vulgar
Usage
2 linked usages
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
baser

Meaning and Definition

agoraios (ag-or-ai`-os) adj. 1. relating to the market-place, i.e. forensic (times) 2. (by implication) vulgar [from G58] KJV: baser sort, low Root(s): G58

Original Word
ἀγοραῖος
Transliteration
agoraios
Derivation
Root: ἀγορά R1: 58
Morphology
adjective

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G60. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

of the marketplace

Usage: ἀγοραῖος, -ον (ἀγορά), __1. frequenting the ἀγορά , a lounger in the ἀγορά (Xen., al.): Act.17:5. __2. In late writers (Strab., al.), proper to the ἀγορά : ἀγοραῖοι (sc. ἥμεραι) ἀγονται (cf. Lat. conventus agere), court-days are kept, Act.19:38 (for exx. of both usages, see MM, VGT, see word). † (AS)

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How Strong's G60 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render agoraios, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

baser Acts 17:5

How Strong's G60 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 2 linked usages.

Strong's G60 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G60 in the New Testament

2 indexed usages in New Testament.

Acts 17:5 KJV

But the Jews which believed not, moved with envy, took unto them certain lewd fellows of the baser sort, and gathered a company, and set all the city on an uproar, and assaulted the house of Jason, and sought to bring them out to the people.

Acts 19:38 KJV

Wherefore if Demetrius, and the craftsmen which are with him, have a matter against any man, the law is open, and there are deputies: let them implead one another.

Usage Excerpts

First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G60.

Acts 17:5 New Testament, KJV
But the Jews which believed not, moved with envy, took unto them certain lewd fellows of the baser sort, and gathered a company, and set all the city on an uproar, and assaulted the house of Jason, and sought to bring them out to the people.
Acts 19:38 New Testament, KJV
Wherefore if Demetrius, and the craftsmen which are with him, have a matter against any man, the law is open, and there are deputies: let them implead one another.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G60, grouped by book.

Acts 2 usages, New Testament

Strong's G60 FAQ

What does agoraios (ἀγοραῖος) mean?

Agoraios (Strong's G60) is a Greek word most simply glossed "baser sort". agoraios (ag-or-ai`-os) adj. 1. relating to the market-place, i.e. forensic (times) 2. (by implication) vulgar

How many times is agoraios (ἀγοραῖος) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's G60 across 1 book.

Where can I study agoraios (ἀγοραῖος) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G60 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate agoraios (ἀγοραῖος)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as baser. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.