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Koine Greek wordlink #1701

SR GNT Mat 4:20 δίκτυα (diktua) ‘immediately having left the nets they followed after him’ Strongs=13500 Lemma=diktuon
Word role=noun case=accusative gender=neuter number=plural
Year=26 AD TimeSeries=Fishers_of_Men

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Other uses (6) of identical word form δίκτυα (N-ANP) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘δίκτυα’ (N-ANP) is always and only glossed as ‘nets’.

Mark 1:18 ‘immediately having left their nets they followed after him’ SR GNT Mark 1:18 word 6

OET-LV: 18 And immediately having _left their nets, they _followed after _him. (MRK_1:18)

OET-RV: 18 And so they left their fishing work and went off with Yeshua. (MRK 1:18)

Mark 1:19 ‘boat preparing the nets’ SR GNT Mark 1:19 word 23

OET-LV: 19 And having _advanced little, he _saw Yakōbos/(Yaˊₐqoⱱ) the son of_ the _Zebedaios and Yōannaʸs the brother of _him, also them in the boat preparing the nets. (MRK_1:19)

OET-RV: 19 Then a bit further on he saw two of Zebedee’s sons, Yacob and his brother Yohan, in a boat getting their nets ready. (MRK 1:19)

Mat 4:21 ‘of them preparing the nets of them and he called’ SR GNT Mat 4:21 word 29

OET-LV: 21 And having _advanced from _there, he _saw two other brothers, Yakōbos/(Yaˊₐqoⱱ) the son of_ the _Zebedaios and Yōannaʸs the brother of _him, in the boat with Zebedaios the father of _them, preparing the nets of _them, and he _called them. (MAT_4:21)

OET-RV: 21 Going on a bit further, he saw two other brothers, Yacob and Yohan, in the boat getting their nets ready along with their father Zebedee, and Yeshua also called the two of them. (MAT 4:21)

Luke 5:2 ‘having gone_out were washing the nets’ SR GNT Luke 5:2 word 22

OET-LV: 2 and he _saw two boats having _stopped by the lake, but the fishermen from them having _gone _out, were _washing the nets. (LUK_5:2)

OET-RV: 2 he saw two boats at the edge of the water, but the fishermen had left the boats so they could wash their nets. (LUK 5:2)

Luke 5:4 ‘and lower the nets of you_all for a catch’ SR GNT Luke 5:4 word 19

OET-LV: 4 And when he _ceased speaking, he _said to the Simōn: Set _out into the depth and lower the nets of _you _all for a_catch. (LUK_5:4)

OET-RV: 4 Once he’d finished his speaking, he told Simon, “Go out to the deeper parts and lower your nets to catch some fish.” (LUK 5:4)

Luke 5:5 ‘of you I will_be lowering the nets’ SR GNT Luke 5:5 word 34

OET-LV: 5 And Simōn answering, said: Master, through all night having _laboured, nothing we _took, but at the message of _you, I _will _be _lowering the nets. (LUK_5:5)

OET-RV: 5 “Master,” Simon answered, “we worked all through the night and didn’t catch anything, but ok, I’ll do what you say and lower the nets.” (LUK 5:5)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘diktuon’ have 2 different glosses: ‘net’, ‘nets’.

Greek words (1) other than δίκτυα (N-ANP) with a gloss related to ‘nets’

LUKE 5:6 δίκτυα (diktua) N-NNP ‘was_being torn and the nets of them’ SR GNT Luke 5:6 word 16

OET-LV: 6 And this having _done, they _caught a_ great _multitude of _fishes, and the nets of _them was _being _torn. (LUK_5:6)

OET-RV: 6 When they lowered the nets, they quickly netted a huge catch of fish, so much so that their nets began to rip (LUK 5:6)

Key: N=noun ANP=accusative,neuter,plural NNP=nominative,neuter,plural