δίκτυον diktuon

Greek word for “net” · Strong’s G1350 · used 12 times in 11 verses

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Meaning

δίκτυον, -ον, τό; general term for a net:, 21:11 †; SYN.: ἀμφίβληστρον (which see), σαγήνη.

How it is translated

Glosses given for diktuon in context, with how often each is used:

• nets 8
• net 4

Where it is used

Chapters where it is used most

Luke 5 (4), John 21 (3), Matthew 4 (2), Mark 1 (2)

Forms

• δίκτυα 8
• δίκτυον 4

Words used with it

Words that share verses with diktuon more often than their overall frequency would suggest:

• ἰχθύς ichthus “fish” 4
• πλοῖον ploion “boat” 4
• προβαίνω probainō “to advance” 2
• Σίμων Simōn “Simon” 3
• χαλάω chalaō “to lower” 2
• ἕλκω helkuō, helkō “to draw/persuade” 2
• Ζεβεδαῖος Zebedaios “Zebedee” 2
• καταρτίζω katartizō “to complete” 2
• πλῆθος plēthos “multitude” 2
• Ἰάκωβος Iakōbos “James” 2
• εἴδω eidō “to perceive” 3
• εὐθέως eutheōs “immediately” 2

Key verses

The verses using diktuon that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):

• Matthew 4:20 — And they straightway left their nets, and followed him.
• Matthew 4:21 — And going on from thence, he saw other two brethren, James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, in a ship with Zebedee their father, mending their nets;…
• Mark 1:18 — And straightway they forsook their nets, and followed him.
• Mark 1:19 — And when he had gone a little further thence, he saw James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, who also were in the ship mending their nets.
• Luke 5:2 — And saw two ships standing by the lake: but the fishermen were gone out of them, and were washing their nets.
• Luke 5:4 — Now when he had left speaking, he said unto Simon, Launch out into the deep, and let down your nets for a draught.
• Luke 5:5 — And Simon answering said unto him, Master, we have toiled all the night, and have taken nothing: nevertheless at thy word I will let down the net.
• Luke 5:6 — And when they had this done, they inclosed a great multitude of fishes: and their net brake.
• John 21:6 — And he said unto them, Cast the net on the right side of the ship, and ye shall find. They cast therefore, and now they were not able to draw it for the…
• John 21:8 — And the other disciples came in a little ship; (for they were not far from land, but as it were two hundred cubits,) dragging the net with fishes.
• John 21:11 — Simon Peter went up, and drew the net to land full of great fishes, an hundred and fifty and three: and for all there were so many, yet was not the net broken.

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Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.