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G60

ἀγοραῖος

agoraios

Adjective · From ἀγορά (G58)

From G58; relating to the market-place, i.e. forensic (times); by implication, vulgar:—baser sort, low.

Outline

  1. in, of or belonging to the market place
  2. frequenting the market place
    1. hucksters, petty traffickers, retail dealers
    2. idlers, loungers, the common sort, low, mean vulgar
  3. generally, proper to the assembly, suited to forensic speaking, business-like transactions

Usages

Acts 17:5

But the Jews which believed not, moved with envy, took unto them certain lewd fellows of the baser sort, and gathered a company, and set all the city on an uproar, and assaulted the house of Jason, and sought to bring them out to the people.

Breakdown

Certain lewd fellows of the baser sort: dumb, easily influenced men.

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Acts 19:38

Wherefore if Demetrius, and the craftsmen which are with him, have a matter against any man, the law is open, and there are deputies: let them implead one another.

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