Amphiblēstron ἀμφίβληστρον
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| ἀμφίβληστρον | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | amphiblēstron |
| Strong's number | G293 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | neuter noun |
| Gloss | net |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
| Most frequent in | Matthew (1) |
Amphiblēstron (Greek ἀμφίβληστρον, Strong's G293) is a Greek neuter noun meaning “net”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
ἀμφίβληστρον, -ου, τό
(ἀμφιβάλλω), [in LXX chiefly for חֵרֶם ;]
something thrown around, as a garment; spec., a casting-net: Mat.4:18.†
(AS)
(ἀμφιβάλλω), [in LXX chiefly for חֵרֶם ;]
something thrown around, as a garment; spec., a casting-net: Mat.4:18.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | net (2) |
|---|---|
| BSB | net (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Amphiblēstron, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Matthew
- Matthew 4:18And Jesus, walking by the sea of Galilee, saw two brethren, Simon called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea: for they were fishers.As Jesus was walking beside the Sea of Galilee, He saw two brothers, Simon called Peter and his brother Andrew. They were casting a net into the sea, for they were fishermen.
Mark
- Mark 1:16Now as he walked by the sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and Andrew his brother casting a net into the sea: for they were fishers.As Jesus was walking beside the Sea of Galilee, He saw Simon and his brother Andrew. They were casting a net into the sea, for they were fishermen.
Notes
- 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.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).