G293: ἀμφίβληστρον
amphíblēstron · “net”
Definition
a (fishing) net (as thrown about the fish)
KJV translates it as: net
Word origin: from a compound of the base of G297 (ἀμφότερος) and G906 (βάλλω);
Extended 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)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G293 is translated
- a net ×1
Bible verses with G293 (amphíblēstron)
Amphíblēstron appears in 1 verse.
- Matthew 4:18
And 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.