ἄγω

agōto bringHow to read Greek
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Definition

ἄγω,

[in LXX for בּוא hi., לקח, נהג, etc. ;]

1. to lead, bring, carry: with ace, before ἐπί, εἰς, ἕως, πρός and simple dative; metaphorically, to lead, guide, impel: John 10:16, Romans 2:4, Hebrews 2:10, 2 Timothy 3:6, al.

2. to spend or keep a day: Luke 24:21, Acts 19:38

3. Intrans., to go: subjunc., ἄγωμεν, Matthew 2:46, al. (Cramer, 61; MM, VGT, see word).

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as ἄγω:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

69 total
  1. Acts 21:34ἄγεσθαι · be brought
    Some in the crowd were shouting one thing, and some another. And since the commander could not get at the truth because of the uproar, he ordered that Paul be brought into the barracks.
  2. Acts 22:5ἄξων · bring [them]
    …as the high priest and the whole Council can testify about me. I even obtained letters from them to their brothers in Damascus, and I was on my way to apprehend these people and bring them to Jerusalem to be punished.
  3. Acts 23:10ἄγειν · bring [him]
    The dispute grew so violent that the commander was afraid they would tear Paul to pieces. He ordered the soldiers to go down and remove him by force and bring him into the barracks.
  4. Acts 23:18ἤγαγεν; ἀγαγεῖν · to bring
    So the centurion took him to the commander and said, “Paul the prisoner sent and asked me to bring this young man to you. He has something to tell you.”
  5. Acts 23:31ἤγαγον
    So the soldiers followed their orders and brought Paul by night to Antipatris.
  6. Acts 25:6ἀχθῆναι · be brought in
    After spending no more than eight or ten days with them, Festus went down to Caesarea. The next day he sat on the judgment seat and ordered that Paul be brought in.
  7. Acts 25:17ἀχθῆναι · be brought in
    So when they came here with me, I did not delay. The next day I sat on the judgment seat and ordered that the man be brought in.
  8. Acts 25:23ἤχθη · be brought in
    The next day Agrippa and Bernice came with great pomp and entered the auditorium, along with the commanders and leading men of the city. And Festus ordered that Paul be brought in.
  9. Romans 2:4ἄγει · leads
    Or do you disregard the riches of His kindness, tolerance, and patience, not realizing that God’s kindness leads you to repentance?
  10. Romans 8:14ἄγονται · are led
    For all who are led by the Spirit of God are sons of God.
  11. 1 Corinthians 12:2ἤγεσθε · you were influenced
    You know that when you were pagans, you were influenced and led astray to mute idols.
  12. Galatians 5:18ἄγεσθε · you are led by
    But if you are led by the Spirit, you are not under the law.
  13. 1 Thessalonians 4:14ἄξει · will bring
    For since we believe that Jesus died and rose again, we also believe that God will bring with Jesus those who have fallen asleep in Him.
  14. 2 Timothy 3:6ἀγόμενα · [and] led astray
    They are the kind who worm their way into households and captivate vulnerable women who are weighed down with sins and led astray by various passions,
  15. 2 Timothy 4:11ἄγε · [and] bring [him]
    Only Luke is with me. Get Mark and bring him with you, because he is useful to me in the ministry.
  16. Hebrews 2:10ἀγαγόντα · In bringing
    In bringing many sons to glory, it was fitting for God, for whom and through whom all things exist, to make the author of their salvation perfect through suffering.
  17. James 4:13Ἄγε · Come
    Come now, you who say, “Today or tomorrow we will go to this or that city, spend a year there, carry on business, and make a profit.”
  18. James 5:1Ἄγε · Come
    Come now, you who are rich, weep and wail over the misery to come upon you.