Lexical Definition
ἀγέλη agélē (ag-el'-ay) herd G:N-F
from ἄγω (compare ἄγγελος)
herd.
- a drove
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| ἀγέλην | herd | Matt.8.31 • Matt.8.32 |
| ἀγέλη | a herd | Matt.8.30 • Mark.5.11 • Luke.8.32 |
| herd | Matt.8.32 • Mark.5.13 • Luke.8.33 | |
| αγέλησ | herd | LXX.1Sam.17.34 |
| αγέλασ | herds | LXX.1Sam.24.3 |
| αγέλαισ | herds | LXX.Prov.27.23 • LXX.Song.1.7 |
| αγέλαι | herds | LXX.Song.4.1 • LXX.Song.4.2 • LXX.Song.6.5 • LXX.Song.6.6 • LXX.Isa.60.6 |
Abbott-Smith
ἀγέλη, -ης, ἡ (< ἄγω), [in LXX chiefly for עֵ֫דֶר;]
a herd: Mt 8:30-32, Mk 5:11, 13, Lk 8:32, 33.†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Matthew | 8:30 |
| Mark | 5:11 · 5:13 |
| Luke | 8:32 · 8:33 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
ἀγέλη-η, ἡ,
(ἄγω) herd, of horses, [Refs 8th c.BC+] always of oxen and kine, [Refs 8th c.BC+]—also, any herd or company, συῶν ἀ. [ἀγέληαι 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 168, 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Ion” 106">Refs 8th c.BC+]; shoal of fish, [ἀγέληαι 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hercules Furens” 1276:—also in 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 451c, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 570a27, etc., but rare in early Prose. ">Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II in Crete and at Sparta, bands in which boys were trained, [Refs 4th c.BC+]
__III ={ἀστρικαὶ σφαῖραι} [Refs]