Definition
ἀγοράζω
(ἀγορά), [in LXX chiefly for שׁבר, קנה ;]
1. to frequent the ἀγορά (Hdt., al.).
2. to buy in the market, purchase (Xen., al.; LXX; in π. very common in deeds of sale, see MM, VGT, see word): absol., Matthew 21:12, Mark 11:15; with accusative of thing(s), Matthew 13:44, 46, al.; before παρά, with genitive of person(s), Revelation 3:18 (LXX, Polyb.); ἐκ, Matthew 27:7; with genitive pret., Mark 6:37, al.; metaphorically, 1 Corinthians 6:20; 7:23, 2 Peter 2:1, Revelation 5:9; 14:3, 4.
Usage patterns
Occurrences
30 total
- Matthew 13:44ἀγοράζει · boughtThe kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field. When a man found it, he hid it again, and in his joy he went and sold all he had and bought that field.
- Matthew 13:46ἠγόρασεν · boughtWhen he found one very precious pearl, he went away and sold all he had and bought it.
- Matthew 14:15ἀγοράσωσιν · [and] buyWhen evening came, the disciples came to Him and said, “This is a desolate place, and the hour is already late. Dismiss the crowds so they can go to the villages and buy themselves some food.”
- Matthew 21:12ἀγοράζοντας · buyingThen Jesus entered the temple courts and drove out all who were buying and selling there. He overturned the tables of the money changers and the seats of those selling doves.
- Matthew 25:9ἀγοράσατε · buy [some]‘No,’ said the wise ones, ‘or there may not be enough for both us and you. Instead, go to those who sell oil and buy some for yourselves.’
- Matthew 25:10ἀγοράσαι · to buy [it]But while they were on their way to buy it, the bridegroom arrived. Those who were ready went in with him to the wedding banquet, and the door was shut.
- Matthew 27:7ἠγόρασαν · to buyAfter conferring together, they used the money to buy the potter’s field as a burial place for foreigners.
- Mark 6:36ἀγοράσωσιν · [and] buyDismiss the crowd so they can go to the surrounding countryside and villages and buy themselves something to eat.”
- Mark 6:37ἀγοράσωμεν · [and] spendBut Jesus told them, “You give them something to eat.” They asked Him, “Should we go out and spend two hundred denarii to give all of them bread to eat?”
- Mark 11:15ἀγοράζοντας · were buyingWhen they arrived in Jerusalem, Jesus entered the temple courts and began to drive out those who were buying and selling there. He overturned the tables of the money changers and the seats of those selling doves.
- Mark 15:46ἀγοράσας · [Joseph] boughtSo Joseph bought a linen cloth, took down the body of Jesus, wrapped it in the cloth, and placed it in a tomb that had been cut out of the rock. Then he rolled a stone against the entrance to the tomb.
- Mark 16:1ἠγόρασαν · boughtWhen the Sabbath was over, Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James, and Salome bought spices so they could go and anoint the body of Jesus.
- Luke 9:13ἀγοράσωμεν · [and] buyBut Jesus told them, “You give them something to eat.” “We have only five loaves of bread and two fish,” they answered, “unless we go and buy food for all these people.”
- Luke 14:18ἠγόρασα · I have boughtBut one after another they all began to make excuses. The first one said, ‘I have bought a field, and I need to go see it. Please excuse me.’
- Luke 14:19ἠγόρασα · I have boughtAnother said, ‘I have bought five yoke of oxen, and I am going to try them out. Please excuse me.’
- Luke 17:28ἠγόραζον · buyingIt was the same in the days of Lot: People were eating and drinking, buying and selling, planting and building.
- Luke 22:36ἀγορασάτω · buy [one]“Now, however,” He told them, “the one with a purse should take it, and likewise a bag; and the one without a sword should sell his cloak and buy one.
- John 4:8ἀγοράσωσιν · buy(His disciples had gone into the town to buy food.)
- John 6:5ἀγοράσωμεν · can we buyWhen Jesus looked up and saw a large crowd coming toward Him, He said to Philip, “Where can we buy bread for these people to eat?”
- John 13:29Ἀγόρασον · to buySince Judas kept the money bag, some thought that Jesus was telling him to buy what was needed for the feast, or to give something to the poor.
- 1 Corinthians 6:20ἠγοράσθητε · you were bought…you were bought at a price. Therefore glorify God with your body.
- 1 Corinthians 7:23ἠγοράσθητε · You were boughtYou were bought at a price; do not become slaves of men.
- 1 Corinthians 7:30ἀγοράζοντες · make a purchase…those who weep, as if they did not; those who are joyful, as if they were not; those who make a purchase, as if they had nothing;
- 2 Peter 2:1ἀγοράσαντα · who boughtNow there were also false prophets among the people, just as there will be false teachers among you. They will secretly introduce destructive heresies, even denying the Master who bought them—bringing swift destruction on themselves.
- Revelation 3:18ἀγοράσαι · to buyI counsel you to buy from Me gold refined by fire so that you may become rich, white garments so that you may be clothed and your shameful nakedness not exposed, and salve to anoint your eyes so that you may see.
- Revelation 5:9ἠγόρασας · You purchasedAnd they sang a new song: “Worthy are You to take the scroll and open its seals, because You were slain, and by Your blood You purchased for God those from every tribe and tongue and people and nation.
- Revelation 13:17ἀγοράσαι · buy…so that no one could buy or sell unless he had the mark—the name of the beast or the number of its name.
- Revelation 14:3ἠγορασμένοι · had been redeemedAnd they sang a new song before the throne and before the four living creatures and the elders. And no one could learn the song except the 144,000 who had been redeemed from the earth.
- Revelation 14:4ἠγοράσθησαν · have been redeemedThese are the ones who have not been defiled with women, for they are virgins. They follow the Lamb wherever He goes. They have been redeemed from among men as firstfruits to God and to the Lamb.
- Revelation 18:11ἀγοράζει · to buyAnd the merchants of the earth will weep and mourn over her, because there is no one left to buy their cargo—