ἈΓΚΙΣΤΡΟΝ, ἀγκιστρον
AGKISTRON, agkistron
Sounds Like: ang-KIS-tron
Translations: fishhook, a fishhook, hook, a hook
From the root: ἈΓΚΙΣΤΡΟΝ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a fishhook or any kind of hook. It is used to describe an instrument for catching fish, typically with bait, or more generally, any curved piece of metal or other material used for catching or holding things.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter
Strong’s number: G0044 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Matthew — 17:27
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἈΓΚΙΣΤΡΟΝ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἈΓΚΙΣΤΡΩ — hook, a hook, fishhook, a fishhook, (to) a hook, (by) a hook, (with) a hook
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