Greek Word Study
The meaning of “ἄγκιστρον”
Understanding ánkistron reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
hook. - a hook (as bent)
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Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
ἄγκιστρον
Phoneticang'-kis-tron
Transliterationánkistron
Grammar Code
G:N-N
Greek Noun, Neuter
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
hook. - a hook (as bent)
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Matthew 17:27 | “Notwithstanding, lest we should offend them, go thou to the sea, and cast an hook, and take up the fish that first cometh up; and when thou hast opened his mouth, thou shalt find a piece of money: that take, and give unto them for me and thee. ” Word: ἄγκιστρον (ánkistron) |