ἀμφίβληστρον

amphiblēstronNoun (Neuter)G0293

net

From: from a compound of the base of G297 (ἀμφότερος) and G906 (βάλλω);

Short Definition

a (fishing) net (as thrown about the fish)

Full Lexicon Entry

something thrown around, as a garment; spec., a casting-net.
LXX Usage: chiefly for חֵרֶם

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Neuter)

Morphology G:N-N

DescriptionGreek Noun, Neuter

Occurrences

2 times

Appears 2 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Matthew
1
Mark
1

Key Passages

  • Matthew 4:18
  • Mark 1:16

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