Dayyag דַּיָּג
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| דַּיָּג | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | dayyag |
| Strong's number | H1771 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | fisher |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
| Most frequent in | Isaiah (1) |
Dayyag (Hebrew דַּיָּג, Strong's H1771) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “fisher”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
fisherman, fisher
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | fishers (2) |
|---|---|
| BSB | fishermen (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Dayyag, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Isaiah
- Isaiah 19:8The fishers also shall mourn, and all they that cast angle into the brooks shall lament, and they that spread nets upon the waters shall languish.Then the fishermen will mourn, all who cast a hook into the Nile will lament, and those who spread nets on the waters will pine away.
Jeremiah
- Jeremiah 16:16Behold, I will send for many fishers, saith the Lord, and they shall fish them; and after will I send for many hunters, and they shall hunt them from every mountain, and from every hill, and out of the holes of the rocks.But for now I will send for many fishermen, declares the LORD, and they will catch them. After that I will send for many hunters, and they will hunt them down on every mountain and hill, even from the clefts of the rocks.
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).