σαγήνη

sagēnēdragnetHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentNoun · feminine1 occurrence1 book1 verse

Definition

σαγήνη, -ης, ἡ

[in LXX chiefly for חֵרֶם ;]

a drag-net, seine: Matthew 13:47.

Synonyms: ἀμφίβληστρον (which see), δίκτυον

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as σαγήνη:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

1 total
  1. Matthew 13:47σαγήνῃ · a net
    Once again, the kingdom of heaven is like a net that was cast into the sea and caught all kinds of fish.