Strong's Lexicon

H1770

H1770 — דִּיגּ

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

HebrewdiygverbOccurrences: 1TWOT: 401c

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:	H1770
Word:	דִּיגּ
Part of Speech:	verb
Etymology:	denominative from H1709
Language:	Hebrew
Occurrences:	1
Transliteration:	diyg
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:	deeg
Meaning:	1. to fish
KJV Renderings:	fish.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB1838

[דוג, דִּיג] verb denominative fish for, catch —

Qal Perfect 3 masculine plural suffix וְדִיגוּם consecutive Jer 16:16 (but as Qal dubious Ges^{«GKC:73»§ 73}. 2; Sta^{§ 160 b. 2 regards as} Hiph`il (abbreviated ), Nö^{ZMG. 1883, 540} conjecture Pi`el)

Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

Englishman's Hebrew Concordance

דיג (deeg’)

Jeremiah 16:16

KJV: Behold, I will send for many fishers, saith the Lord, and they shall fish them; and after will I send for many hunters, and they shall hunt them from every mountain, and from every hill, and out of the holes of the rocks.

EHCC: and they shall fish them;