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The meaning of σαγήνη

Understanding sagḗnē reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

net. - a "seine" for fishing

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σαγήνη

Phoneticsag-ay'-nay
Transliterationsagḗnē
Grammar Code
G:N-F
Greek Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

net. - a "seine" for fishing

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
Matthew 13:47

Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a net, that was cast into the sea, and gathered of every kind:

Word: σαγήνη (sagḗnē)

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