Strong's Lexicon
G44
G44 — ἄγκιστρον
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G44 |
|---|---|
| Word: | ἄγκιστρον |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Etymology: | from agkos "a bend", ("ache") |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | agkistron |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | ang'-kis-tron |
| Meaning: | 1. a hook (as bent) |
| KJV Renderings: | hook |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἄγκιστρον, , τό (from an unused ἀγκίζω to angle (see the preceding word)), a fish-hook: Mat 17:27.
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ἄγκιστρον (hook)
Matthew 17:27
- KJV: 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
- GK: ίνα δε μη σκανδαλίσωμεν αυτούς πορευθείς εις την θάλασσαν βάλε άγκιστρον και τον αναβαίνοντα πρώτον ιχθύν άρον και ανοίξας το στόμα αυτού ευρήσεις στατήρα εκείνον λαβών δος αυτοίς αντί εμού και σου