ἀγροῦ
agrós
the country
A tract of (mostly open) land, typically used for agricultural purposes; a field. In various contexts, refers to arable or pasture land, territory outside urban centers, or rural areas as opposed to town or city. May denote a single plot, the countryside in general, or an individual's farm in specific settings.
Mark 15:21 · Word #9
Lexicon G68
| Lemma | ἀγρός |
| Transliteration | agrós |
| Strong's | G68 |
| Definition | A tract of (mostly open) land, typically used for agricultural purposes; a field. In various contexts, refers to arable or pasture land, territory outside urban centers, or rural areas as opposed to town or city. May denote a single plot, the countryside in general, or an individual's farm in specific settings. |
Morphology N GEN M SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | GEN — Genitive — Possession, source, or separation |
| Gender | M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | the country |
| Literal | country |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | ἀγρός |
| Strong's | G68 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G68-04
of the field
| Morphological Notes | Noun, genitive singular masculine (Gr,N,,,,,GMS): indicating possession, source, or association. |
| Rendering Rationale | The genitive singular masculine form denotes possession or relation, rendered concisely as "of the field." "Field" preserves the core sense of open agricultural land rooted in ἀγρ-. |
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