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Strong's #58: agora (pronounced ag-or-ah')

from ageiro (to gather; probably akin to 1453); properly, the town-square (as a place of public resort); by implication, a market or thoroughfare:--market(-place), street.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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agora

1) any assembly, especially of the people

2) the place of assembly

2a) for public debating

2b) for elections

2c) for trials

2d) for buying and selling

2e) for all kinds of business

3) market place, street

Part of Speech: noun feminine

Relation: from ageiro (to gather, probably akin to G1453)




Usage:

This word is used 11 times:

Matthew 11:16: "children sitting in the markets, and calling unto their fellows,"
Matthew 20:3: "idle in the marketplace,"
Matthew 23:7: "greetings in the markets, and to be called of men,"
Mark 6:56: "the sick in the streets, and besought him"
Mark 7:4: "And when they come from the market, except they wash, they eat not. And"
Mark 12:38: "love salutations in the marketplaces,"
Luke 7:32: "children sitting in the marketplace, and calling one to another, and"
Luke 11:43: "greetings in the markets."
Luke 20:46: "greetings in the markets, and the highest seats in the"
Acts 16:19: "and drew them into the marketplace unto the rulers,"
Acts 17:17: "and in the market daily with"









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