G4522

G4522 — σαγήνη

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreeksagenenounOccurrences: 1

Definition / Gloss

sagene (sag-ay'-nay) n. 1. a "seine" for fishing [from a derivative of satto "to equip" meaning furniture, especially a pack-saddle (which in the East is merely a bag of netted rope)] KJV: net

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KJV Renderings

net

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

σαγήνη, σαγηνης, (σάσσω to load, fill), a large fishing-net, a drag-net (Vulg.sagena (cf. English seine)), used in catching fish that swim in shoals (cf. B. D., under the word ; Trench, Synonyms, § lxiv.): Mat 13:47. (The Sept.; Plutarch, solert. anim., p. 977 f.; Lucian, pisc. 51; Tim. 22; Artemidorus Daldianus, oneir. 2, 14; Aelian h. a. 11, 12; (βάλλειν σαγηνης Babrius fab. 4, 1; 9, 6).)

Englishman's Greek Concordance

σαγήνη (net)

Matthew 13:47

KJV: Again the kingdom of heaven is like unto a net that was cast into the sea and gathered of every kind
GK: πάλιν ομοία εστίν η βασιλεία των ουρανών σαγήνη βληθείση εις την θάλασσαν και εκ παντός γένους συναγαγούση
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