Definition
ἀγέλη, -ης, ἡ
(ἄγω), [in LXX chiefly for עֵ֫דֶר ;]
a herd: Matthew 8:30-32, Mark 5:11, 13, Luke 8:32,33.
Usage patterns
Occurrences
7 total
- Matthew 8:30ἀγέλη · herdIn the distance a large herd of pigs was feeding.
- Matthew 8:31ἀγέλην · herdSo the demons begged Jesus, “If You drive us out, send us into the herd of pigs.”
- Matthew 8:32ἀγέλη · herd“Go!” He told them. So they came out and went into the pigs, and the whole herd rushed down the steep bank into the sea and died in the waters.
- Mark 5:11ἀγέλη · herdThere on the nearby hillside a large herd of pigs was feeding.
- Mark 5:13ἀγέλη · herdHe gave them permission, and the unclean spirits came out and went into the pigs, and the herd of about two thousand rushed down the steep bank into the sea and drowned in the water.
- Luke 8:32ἀγέλη · herdThere on the hillside a large herd of pigs was feeding. So the demons begged Jesus to let them enter the pigs, and He gave them permission.
- Luke 8:33ἀγέλη · herdThen the demons came out of the man and went into the pigs, and the herd rushed down the steep bank into the lake and was drowned.