Greek Word Study
The meaning of “ἁλιεύω”
Understanding halieúō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
go a-fishing. - to be a fisher, i.e. (by implication) to fish
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Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
ἁλιεύω
Phonetichal-ee-yoo'-o
Transliterationhalieúō
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
go a-fishing. - to be a fisher, i.e. (by implication) to fish
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| John 21:3 | “Simon Peter saith unto them, I go a fishing. They say unto him, We also go with thee. They went forth, and entered into a ship immediately; and that night they caught nothing.” Word: ἁλιεύω (halieúō) |