ἈΓΚΙΣΤΡΩ, ἀγκιστρω
AGKISTRŌ, agkistrō
Sounds Like: ang-KIS-troh
Translations: hook, a hook, fishhook, a fishhook, (to) a hook, (by) a hook, (with) a hook
From the root: ἈΓΚΙΣΤΡΟΝ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a hook, most commonly a fishhook. It is used to describe an instrument for catching fish or other creatures, or more generally, anything that functions as a hook. In the provided examples, it indicates the means by which something is caught or drawn.
Inflection: Singular, Dative, Neuter
Strong’s number: G0044 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
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.
- ἈΓΚΙΣΤΡΟΝ — fishhook, a fishhook, hook, a hook
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