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Lexicon :: Strong's G231 - halieus

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ἁλιεύς
Transliteration
halieus (Key)
Pronunciation
hal-ee-yoos'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
mGNT
5x in 1 unique form(s)
TR
5x in 1 unique form(s)
LXX
4x in 2 unique form(s)
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Strong’s Definitions

ἁλιεύς halieús, hal-ee-yoos'; from G251; a sailor (as engaged on the salt water), i.e. (by implication) a fisher:—fisher(-man).


KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's G231 in the following manner: fishers (4x), fishermen (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's G231 in the following manner: fishers (4x), fishermen (1x).
  1. a fisherman, fisher

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἁλιεύς halieús, hal-ee-yoos'; from G251; a sailor (as engaged on the salt water), i.e. (by implication) a fisher:—fisher(-man).
STRONGS G231:
ἁλιεύς, -έως , (ἅλς, ἁλός, the sea) [from Homer down]; a fisherman, fisher: Matthew 4:18; Mark 1:16; Luke 5:2 — in all which passages T and WH have ἁλεεῖς from the form ἁλεεύς, which see.

Related entry:
[ἁλεεύς, , T WH uniformly for ἁλιεύς, see Tdf.'s note on Mark 1:16 and N. T. edition 7, Proleg. p. l.; especially edition 8, Proleg. p. 82f.; WH. App. p. 151.]
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
4:18
Mark
1:16; 1:16
Luke
5:2

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G231 matches the Greek ἁλιεύς (halieus),
which occurs 4 times in 4 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:7 - Can you fill his skin with harpoons
or his head with fishing spears?
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 19:8 - The fishermen will mourn and lament,
all who cast a hook in the Nile;
and they will languish
who spread nets on the water.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 16:16 - “Behold, I am sending for many fishers, declares the LORD, and they shall catch them. And afterward I will send for many hunters, and they shall hunt them from every mountain and every hill, and out of the clefts of the rocks.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 47:10 - Fishermen will stand beside the sea. From Engedi to Eneglaim it will be a place for the spreading of nets. Its fish will be of very many kinds, like the fish of the Great Sea.[fn]
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