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Greek

231. halieus -- a fisherman
... a fisherman. Word Origin from hals (the sea) Definition a fisherman NASB
Word Usage fishermen (3), fishers (2). fisherman. From ...
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Strong's Hebrew

1728. davvag -- a fisherman
... 1727, 1728. davvag. 1729 . a fisherman. Transliteration: davvag Phonetic
Spelling: (dav-vawg') Short Definition: fishermen. Word ...
/hebrew/1728.htm - 6k

Library

Instructions for Fishermen
... VOLUME I: ST. LUKE Chaps. I to XII INSTRUCTIONS FOR FISHERMEN. ... One group of fishermen
was washing their nets, their boats being hauled up on the strand. ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture e/instructions for fishermen.htm

Among the Fishermen.
... THE NEW TESTAMENT. CHAPTER XIV. AMONG THE FISHERMEN. Capernaum was on the shore
of the beautiful lake of Galilee. ... [Illustration: Jesus among the fishermen]. ...
/.../lathbury/childs story of the bible/chapter xiv among the fishermen.htm

The Recall of the Fishermen.
... HIS YEAR OF POPULARITY. JESUS IN GALILEE THE RECALL OF THE FISHERMEN. And
he came down to Capernaum, a city of Galilee, which is ...
//christianbookshelf.org/barton/his life/the recall of the fishermen.htm

Jesus Calls Four Fishermen to Follow Him.
... Part Fourth. From the First to the Second Passover. (Time: One Year.) XXX. Jesus
Calls Four Fishermen to Follow Him. (Sea of Galilee, Near Capernaum.) ...
/.../mcgarvey/the four-fold gospel/xxx jesus calls four fishermen.htm

Out of St. Luke's Fifth ChapterAre Found Proofs of Christ's ...
... Luke's Fifth Chapter are Found Proofs of Christ's Belonging to the Creator, Eg In
the Call of Fishermen to the Apostolic Office, and in the Cleansing of the ...
/.../tertullian/the five books against marcion/chapter ix out of st lukes.htm

Although, Even if There Went Before no Testimonies Concerning ...
... scourged, smitten with the palms of the hand, reviled, crucified, slain: His disciples,
(whom He chose common men, and unlearned, and fishermen, and publicans ...
/.../augustine/concerning faith of things not seen /10 although even if there.htm

The Triumphal Entry into Jerusalem
... Room for the man who was born in a manger! Room for the man whose disciples were
fishermen! ... Why a few poor humble fishermen, who were his disciples. ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 7 1861/the triumphal entry into jerusalem.htm

The Wonderful Unity of the Bible Attests Its Divine Authorship
... Among its writers were judges, kings, priests, prophets, patriarchs, prime ministers,
herdsmen, scribes, soldiers, physicians and fishermen. ...
/.../pink/the divine inspiration of the bible/chapter seven the wonderful unity.htm

The Preachings on the Lake.
... The rest were fishermen and common people. ... The beautiful climate of Galilee
made the life of these honest fishermen a perpetual delight. ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/renan/the life of jesus/chapter x the preachings on.htm

On the Duty of Working for a Livelihood.
... That a Christian Who Will Not Work Must Not Eat, as Peter and the Rest of the Apostles
Were Fishermen, But Paul and Aquila Tentmakers, Jude the Son of James an ...
/.../various/constitutions of the holy apostles/sec viii on the duty of.htm

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

(n.) Plural of Fisherman.

Thesaurus

Fishermen (8 Occurrences)
...Fishermen (8 Occurrences). ... Luke 5:2 He saw two boats standing by the lake, but
the fishermen had gone out of them, and were washing their nets. ...
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Fisherman (1 Occurrence)
... fish'-er fish'-er-man (dayyagh, dawwagh; halieus; Westcott and Hort, The New Testament
in Greek haleeus): Although but few references to fishermen are made in ...
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Fisher (1 Occurrence)
... fish'-er fish'-er-man (dayyagh, dawwagh; halieus; Westcott and Hort, The New Testament
in Greek haleeus): Although but few references to fishermen are made in ...
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Bethsaida (7 Occurrences)
... Unless they had moved their residence from Bethsaida to Capernaum, of which there
is no record, and which for fishermen was unlikely, Bethsaida must have lain ...
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Nets (33 Occurrences)
... NIV). Luke 5:2 He saw two boats standing by the lake, but the fishermen
had gone out of them, and were washing their nets. (WEB KJV ...
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Putting (278 Occurrences)
... sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers, Simon, whose other name was Peter, and Andrew,
his brother, who were putting a net into the sea; for they were fishermen. ...
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Beside (326 Occurrences)
... 18 Walking by the sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers: Simon, who is called Peter,
and Andrew, his brother, casting a net into the sea; for they were fishermen...
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Casting (54 Occurrences)
... 18 Walking by the sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers: Simon, who is called Peter,
and Andrew, his brother, casting a net into the sea; for they were fishermen...
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Andrew (12 Occurrences)
... The two brothers seem to have after this pursued for a while their usual calling
as fishermen, and did not become the stated attendants of the Lord till after ...
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Fishing (4 Occurrences)
... Frequently one sees the fishermen or members of their families making nets or repairing
old ones during the stormy days when fishing is impossible. ...
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Bible Concordance

Fishermen (8 Occurrences)

Matthew 4:18 Walking by the sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers: Simon, who is called Peter, and Andrew, his brother, casting a net into the sea; for they were fishermen.
(WEB BBE NAS RSV NIV)

Matthew 13:48 When full, they haul it up on the beach, and sit down and collect the good fish in baskets, while the worthless they throw away.
(See NIV)

Mark 1:16 Passing along by the sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and Andrew the brother of Simon casting a net into the sea, for they were fishermen.
(WEB BBE NAS RSV NIV)

Luke 5:2 He saw two boats standing by the lake, but the fishermen had gone out of them, and were washing their nets.
(WEB KJV ASV BBE DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Job 41:6 Will the bands of fishermen make traffic of him? Will they part him among the merchants?
(ASV BBE JPS)

Isaiah 19:8 The fishermen will lament, and all those who fish in the Nile will mourn, and those who spread nets on the waters will languish.
(WEB BBE NAS RSV NIV)

Jeremiah 16:16 Behold, I will send for many fishermen, says Yahweh, and they shall fish them up; and afterward I will send for many hunters, and they shall hunt them from every mountain, and from every hill, and out of the clefts of the rocks.
(WEB BBE NAS NIV)

Ezekiel 47:10 It shall happen, that fishermen shall stand by it: from En Gedi even to En Eglaim shall be a place for the spreading of nets; their fish shall be after their kinds, as the fish of the great sea, exceeding many.
(WEB BBE NAS RSV NIV)

Subtopics

Fishermen

Fishermen: Certain Apostles

Fishermen: Figurative

Related Terms

Fisherman (1 Occurrence)

Fisher (1 Occurrence)

Bethsaida (7 Occurrences)

Nets (33 Occurrences)

Putting (278 Occurrences)

Beside (326 Occurrences)

Casting (54 Occurrences)