G293 ἀμφίβληστρον

Strong's Greek Concordance · 2 KJV occurrences

ἀμφίβληστρον

amphíblēstron

Definition

a (fishing) net (as thrown about the fish)

KJV Renderings

net

Derivation / Etymology

from a compound of the base of G297 (ἀμφότερος) and G906 (βάλλω);

KJV Verses (2)

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.
Mark 1:16Now as he walked by the sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and Andrew his brother casting a net into the sea: for they were fishers.