ἁλιεύς
halieusfishermanHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentNoun · masculine5 occurrences3 books5 verses
Definition
ἁλεεύς (Rec. ἁλιεύς, the older form; WH, App., 151, -έως, ὁ
(ἅλς, the sea) [in LXX for דָּג, דַּוָּג ;]
a fisherman: Matthew 4:18, 19, Mark 1:16, 17, Luke 5:2
Hebrew words it translates
The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as ἁλιεύς:
Usage patterns
Occurrences
5 total
- Matthew 4:18ἁλιεῖς · fishermenAs Jesus was walking beside the Sea of Galilee, He saw two brothers, Simon called Peter and his brother Andrew. They were casting a net into the sea, for they were fishermen.
- Matthew 4:19ἁλιεῖς · fishers“Come, follow Me,” Jesus said, “and I will make you fishers of men.”
- Mark 1:16ἁλιεῖς · fishermenAs Jesus was walking beside the Sea of Galilee, He saw Simon and his brother Andrew. They were casting a net into the sea, for they were fishermen.
- Mark 1:17ἁλιεῖς · fishers“Come, follow Me,” Jesus said, “and I will make you fishers of men.”
- Luke 5:2ἁλιεῖς · fishermenHe saw two boats at the edge of the lake. The fishermen had left them and were washing their nets.