Strong's Concordance amphiblestron: a fishing net, drag-net Original Word: ἀμφίβληστρον, ου, τόPart of Speech: Noun, Neuter Transliteration: amphiblestron Phonetic Spelling: (am-fib'-lace-tron) Short Definition: a fishing net, drag-net Definition: prop: something thrown around; a fishing-net, drag-net. Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 293: ἀμφίβληστρονἀμφίβληστρον, , τό (ἀμφιβάλλω), in Greek writings anything thrown around one to impede his motion, as chains, a garment; specifically, a net for fishing (casting-net): Mark 1:16 R G L; Matthew 4:18. (the Sept.; Hesiod scut. 215; Herodotus 1, 141; Athen. 10, 72, p. 450.) (Synonym: see δίκτυον, and cf. Trench, § lxiv.; B. D. under the word Strong's Exhaustive Concordance net. From a compound of the base of amphoteros and ballo; a (fishing) net (as thrown about the fish) -- net. see GREEK amphoteros see GREEK ballo Forms and Transliterations αμφιβληστρον αμφίβληστρον ἀμφίβληστρον αμφιβλήστρω αμφιβολείς amphiblestron amphiblēstron amphíblestron amphíblēstronLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Strong's Greek 2931 Occurrence ἀμφίβληστρον — 1 Occ. Matthew 4:18 N-ANS GRK: αὐτοῦ βάλλοντας ἀμφίβληστρον εἰς τὴν NAS: casting a net into the sea; KJV: brother, casting a net into the sea: INT: of him casting a large net into the |