ἈΓΟΝΟΣ, ἀγονος
AGONOS, agonos
Sounds Like: AH-go-nos
Translations: barren, unfruitful, childless, sterile
From the root: ἈΓΟΝΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes something that is unproductive, infertile, or unable to bear fruit or offspring. It can be used to refer to land that is barren, trees that do not produce fruit, or individuals who are childless or sterile. It emphasizes a lack of productivity or reproductive capacity.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine or Feminine or Neuter
Strong’s number: G0007 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 1:34
Josephus' The Jewish War
Justin Martyr
- Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 120:2
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἈΓΟΝΟΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἈΓΟΝΟΝ — unfruitful, barren, unproductive, an unfruitful thing
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