ἀγοράζοντας
agorázō
To purchase or acquire something, primarily through commercial exchange or trade; by extension, in some contexts to redeem or gain possession by means of a transaction. The term generally refers to the act of buying or acquiring goods or services in a marketplace setting, but may take on extended senses of obtaining or securing something (including more abstract connotations, such as securing freedom or release via payment).
Matthew 21:12 · Word #13
Lexicon G59
| Lemma | ἀγοράζω |
| Transliteration | agorázō |
| Strong's | G59 |
| Definition | To purchase or acquire something, primarily through commercial exchange or trade; by extension, in some contexts to redeem or gain possession by means of a transaction. The term generally refers to the act of buying or acquiring goods or services in a marketplace setting, but may take on extended senses of obtaining or securing something (including more abstract connotations, such as securing freedom or release via payment). |
Morphology V PRS ACT PTCP ACC M PL
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state of being |
| Tense | PRS — Present — Ongoing or repeated action |
| Voice | ACT — Active — The subject performs the action |
| Mood | PTCP — Participle — A verbal adjective |
| Case | ACC — Accusative — Direct object or extent |
| Gender | M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine |
| Number | PL — Plural — More than one |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | ἀγοράζω |
| Strong's | G59 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G59-10
purchasing
| Morphological Notes | Verb, present active participle, accusative masculine plural; denotes ongoing action performed by masculine plural subjects functioning adjectivally or substantivally in the accusative case. |
| Rendering Rationale | The present active participle denotes ongoing action, and the root ἀγορ- ties the verb to marketplace transaction. "Purchasing" preserves the commercial acquisition sense without adding contextual nuance. |
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