Bible Encyclopedia: Dragnet

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Greek

4522. sagene -- a dragnet
... a dragnet. Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: sagene Phonetic Spelling:
(sag-ay'-nay) Short Definition: a fishing-net Definition: a fishing-net. ...
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Library

Jesus Calls Four Fishermen to Follow Him.
... The dictua was a casting-net; the sagene, a seine or dragnet; and the amphiblestron
was a drawnet, a circular bell-shaped affair, which was thrown upon the ...
/.../mcgarvey/the four-fold gospel/xxx jesus calls four fishermen.htm

The Value of this Doctrine
... But grace comes in like a dragnet and draws out from a lost humanity a people for
God's name, to be throughout all eternity the monuments of His inscrutable ...
/.../pink/the sovereignty of god/chapter twelve the value of.htm

The Crowned Christ Reigning
... There will be some yielding only a feigned allegiance to the King.[179] That dragnet
of the parable has gathered some fish that didn't want to be caught, and ...
/.../vii the crowned christ reigning.htm

1 Cor. viii. 1
... Since even Peter girded himself, and handled the dragnet, and went a fishing
after the Resurrection of the Lord. And why say I Peter? ...
/.../homilies on the epistles of paul to the corinthians/homily xx 1 cor viii.htm

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

(n.) A systematic plan for apprehending a criminal, or a net for trawling along the bottom of a body of water, as in fishing.

Thesaurus

Dragnet (4 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Dragnet (4 Occurrences). ... He catches them in his net, and
gathers them in his dragnet. Therefore he rejoices and is glad. (WEB NIV). ...
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Fish (66 Occurrences)
... In the New Testament, however, sagene (Matthew 13:47), is clearly the dragnet,
and amphiblestron (Matthew 4:18), is clearly the casting net. ...
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Drag (19 Occurrences)
... 7. (vi) To serve as a clog or hindrance; to hold back. 8. (vi) To fish with a dragnet. ...
He catches them in his net, and gathers them in his dragnet. ...
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Seine (3 Occurrences)
... Habakkuk 1:15 He takes up all of them with the hook. He catches them in his net,
and gathers them in his dragnet. Therefore he rejoices and is glad. (See RSV). ...
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Dragging (6 Occurrences)

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Catch (46 Occurrences)
... (WEB NIV). Habakkuk 1:15 He takes up all of them with the hook. He catches them
in his net, and gathers them in his dragnet. Therefore he rejoices and is glad. ...
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Net (91 Occurrences)
... Matthew 13:47 "Again, the Kingdom of Heaven is like a dragnet, that was cast into
the sea, and gathered some fish of every kind, (Root in WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE ...
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Kind (290 Occurrences)
... Matthew 13:47 "Again, the Kingdom of Heaven is like a dragnet, that was cast into
the sea, and gathered some fish of every kind, (WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS ...
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Luxurious (9 Occurrences)
... Habakkuk 1:16 Therefore he sacrifices to his net, and burns incense to his dragnet,
because by them his life is luxurious, and his food is good. (WEB). ...
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Luxury (8 Occurrences)
... Habakkuk 1:16 Therefore he sacrifices to his net, and burns incense to his dragnet,
because by them his life is luxurious, and his food is good. (See RSV NIV). ...
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Bible Concordance

Dragnet (4 Occurrences)

Matthew 13:47 "Again, the Kingdom of Heaven is like a dragnet, that was cast into the sea, and gathered some fish of every kind,
(WEB NAS)

Ezekiel 32:3 Thus says the Lord Yahweh: I will spread out my net on you with a company of many peoples; and they shall bring you up in my net.
(See RSV)

Habakkuk 1:15 He takes up all of them with the hook. He catches them in his net, and gathers them in his dragnet. Therefore he rejoices and is glad.
(WEB NIV)

Habakkuk 1:16 Therefore he sacrifices to his net, and burns incense to his dragnet, because by them his life is luxurious, and his food is good.
(WEB NIV)

Subtopics

Dragnet

Related Terms

Fish (66 Occurrences)

Drag (19 Occurrences)

Seine (3 Occurrences)

Dragging (6 Occurrences)

Catch (46 Occurrences)

Net (91 Occurrences)

Kind (290 Occurrences)

Luxurious (9 Occurrences)

Luxury (8 Occurrences)