Halieus ἁλιεύς

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Halieus
ἁλιεύς
Transliterationhalieus
Strong's numberG231
LanguageGreek
Part of speechmasculine noun
Glossfisherman
Occurrences5 in 5 verses
Most frequent inMatthew (2)

Halieus (Greek ἁλιεύς, Strong's G231) is a Greek masculine noun meaning “fisherman”. It occurs 5 times in 5 verses of the New Testament.

Definition

ἁλεεύς (Rec. ἁλιεύς, the older form; WH, App., 151, -έως, ὁ
(ἅλς, the sea) [in LXX for דָּג, דַּוָּג ;]
a fisherman: Mat.4:18, 19, Mrk.1:16, 17, Luk.5:2
(AS)

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVfishers (4), fishermen (1)
BSBfishermen (3), fishers (2)

Verses

Every verse with Halieus, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Matthew

Mark

Luke

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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