δίκτυον
diktuon
“net”
Definition
a seine (for fishing)
probably from a primary verb (to cast);
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logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Neuter)
G:N-N
Greek Noun, Neuter
Occurrences
δίκτυον appears 11 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
He told them, “Cast the net on the right side of the boat, and you will find some.” So they cast it there, and they were unable to haul it in because of the great number of fish.
So Simon Peter went aboard and dragged the net ashore. It was full of large fish, 153, but even with so many, the net was not torn.
When Jesus had finished speaking, He said to Simon, “Put out into deep water and let down your nets for a catch.”
When they had done so, they caught such a large number of fish that their nets began to tear.
Going on from there, He saw two other brothers, James son of Zebedee and his brother John. They were in a boat with their father Zebedee, mending their nets. Jesus called them,
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