ἀμφίβληστρον

Forms of the word

Dictionary

ἀμφίβληστρον, ου, τό

Greek transliteration

amphiblēstron

Simplified transliteration

amphiblestron

Numbers

Strong's number

293

GK Number

312

Statistics

Frequency in New Testament

Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag

n-2c

Gloss

casting net, fishing net (not a dragnet)

Definition

pr. what is thrown around, e.g., a garment; a large kind of fishnet, Mt. 4:18*

Greek-English Concordance for ἀμφίβληστρον

Matthew 4:18 As he was walking by the Sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers, Simon who was called Peter and Andrew his brother, casting a net (amphiblēstron | ἀμφίβληστρον | acc sg neut) into the sea, for they were fishermen.

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