Lexical Definition

‎ἄγρα‎ ágra (ag'-rah) catch ^G:N-F
from ‎ἄγω‎

draught.

• (abstractly) a catching (of fish)
• also (concretely) a haul (of fish)

Abbott-Smith

* ἄγρα, -ας, ἡ (< ἄγω),

1. the chase, a hunting or catching: Lk 5:4.
2. that which is taken, a catch: of fish, Lk 5:9.†

Abbott-Smith References

Liddell-Scott-Jones

ἄγρα,

Ionic dialect ἄγρη, ἡ, hunting, the chase, (never in [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). ">Refs 8th c.BC+]

__2 way of catching, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II quarry, prey, [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">Refs 8th c.BC+]; game, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; of fish, draught, take, [ἄγρα 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Septem contra Thebas” 322 (Lyric poetry). ">NT+4th c.BC+]
__III Ἄγρα, ἡ, title of Artemis at Athens, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; τὰ ἐν Ἄγρας (i.e. μυστήρια) [Refs 2nd c.AD+] — also Ἄγραι, αἱ, the precinct of Artemis Agra, [ἄγρα: ἄγρια compare θήρα: θηρία.)">Refs 2nd c.AD+]

_{LSJ Scripture Refs: Luke.5.9}