ἈΜΦΙΒΛΗΣΤΡΩ, ἀμφιβληστρω
AMPHIBLĒSTRŌ, amphiblēstrō
Sounds Like: am-fee-BLEH-stroh
Translations: (to) a fishing net, (to) a cast net, a fishing net, a cast net
From the root: ἈΜΦΙΒΛΗΣΤΡΟΝ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a fishing net, specifically a cast net that is thrown by hand. It is a compound word derived from 'ἀμφί' (amphi), meaning 'around' or 'on both sides', and 'βάλλω' (ballō), meaning 'to throw'. It is used to describe the tool employed for catching fish.
Inflection: Singular, Dative, Neuter
Strong’s number: G0293 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
From the same root
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- ἈΜΦΙΒΛΗΣΤΡΟΝ — fishing net, a fishing net, cast-net
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