Amphiballō ἀμφιβάλλω
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| ἀμφιβάλλω | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | amphiballō |
| Strong's number | G6006 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to cast |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Amphiballō (Greek ἀμφιβάλλω, Strong's G6006) is a Greek verb meaning “to cast”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the New Testament.
Definition
ἀμφι-βάλλω (see supr.),
[in LXX: Hab.1:17 * ;]
= περιβάλλω, to throw around, as a garment: absol. (MM, VGT, see word), of casting a net: Mrk.1:16 (Rec. βάλλονταν ἀμφίβληστρον).†
SYN.: δίκτυον, σαγήνη. ἀ. is a casting-net, σ. a drag-net, δ. is the more general term - a net of any kind (Tr., Syn., § lxiv). (AS)
[in LXX: Hab.1:17 * ;]
= περιβάλλω, to throw around, as a garment: absol. (MM, VGT, see word), of casting a net: Mrk.1:16 (Rec. βάλλονταν ἀμφίβληστρον).†
SYN.: δίκτυον, σαγήνη. ἀ. is a casting-net, σ. a drag-net, δ. is the more general term - a net of any kind (Tr., Syn., § lxiv). (AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Verses
Every verse with Amphiballō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
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).