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Greek

231. halieus -- a fisherman
... a fisherman. Word Origin from hals (the sea) Definition a fisherman NASB
Word Usage fishermen (3), fishers (2). fisherman. From ...
//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/231.htm - 6k

Library

The Three Fishers
... THE THREE FISHERS. Three fishers went sailing away to the West, Away to
the West as the sun went down; Each thought on the woman ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/kingsley/andromeda and other poems/the three fishers.htm

How to Become Fishers of Men
... How To Become Fishers of Men. A Sermon (No.1906). Delivered by. ... "And Jesus saith
unto them, Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.""Matthew 4:19. ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 32 1886/how to become fishers of.htm

The Secret of Success.
... No doubt our Lord desired to show those who were to become fishers of men that there
were two ways of doing a thing, and that one way would be successful and ...
/.../the village pulpit volume ii trinity to advent/xlii the secret of success.htm

St. Peter
... The first thing we hear of him is, how Jesus, walking by the Lake of Galilee, saw
Peter with his brother, casting a net into the sea, for they were fishers. ...
/.../kingsley/town and country sermons/sermon xviii st peter.htm

Jesus Calls Four Fishermen to Follow Him.
... a circular bell-shaped affair, which was thrown upon the water, so that it spread
out and caught, by sinking, whatever was below it]; for they were fishers. ...
/.../mcgarvey/the four-fold gospel/xxx jesus calls four fishermen.htm

John Chapter xx. 30-31, and xxi. 1-11.
... with this fishing of the disciples, why Peter and the sons of Zebedee returned to
what they were before being called by the Lord; for they were fishers when He ...
/.../augustine/homilies on the gospel of john/tractate cxxii john chapter xx.htm

The Early Preaching and the First Disciples
... And passing along by the sea of Galilee, He saw Simon and Andrew the brother
of Simon casting a net in the sea; for they were fishers. ...
/.../chadwick/the gospel of st mark/chapter 1 14-20 the early preaching.htm

Jesus Answered and Said unto Him, Get Thee Hence...
... of the sea of Galilee, he saw two brethren, Simon who was called Cephas, and Andrew
his brother, casting their nets into [45] the sea; for they were fishers. ...
/.../hogg/the diatessaron of tatian/section v jesus answered and.htm

The Early Welcome and the First Ministers of the King
... And Jesus, walking by the sea of Galilee, saw two brethren, Simon called Peter,
and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea: for they were fishers.19. ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture a/the early welcome and the.htm

The Call by the Sea
... Upon reaching the shore, Jesus bade the three other disciples, "Follow Me, and I
will make you fishers of men." Immediately they left all, and followed Him. ...
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Thesaurus

Fishers (8 Occurrences)
...Fishers (8 Occurrences). ... Matthew 4:19 He said to them, "Come after me, and I will
make you fishers for men." (WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). ...
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Walked (178 Occurrences)
... walking by the sea of Galilee, saw two brothers, Simon named Peter and Andrew his
brother, casting a drag into the sea -- for they were fishers -- (See RSV). ...
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Fisherman (1 Occurrence)
... yet were always ready to try once more (Luke 5:5 John 21:3). Such men, when impelled
by the same spirit as filled their Master, became indeed "fishers of men ...
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Fisher (1 Occurrence)
... yet were always ready to try once more (Luke 5:5 John 21:3). Such men, when impelled
by the same spirit as filled their Master, became indeed "fishers of men ...
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Eneglaim (1 Occurrence)
... eg'-la-im, en-eg-la'-im (`en `eghlayim, "fountain of calves"?): In Ezekiel's vision
of the waters it is one of the two points between which "fishers shall stand ...
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En-eglaim (1 Occurrence)
... eg'-la-im, en-eg-la'-im (`en `eghlayim, "fountain of calves"?): In Ezekiel's vision
of the waters it is one of the two points between which "fishers shall stand ...
/e/en-eglaim.htm - 7k

Drag (19 Occurrences)
... along the shore of the Lake of Galilee He saw two brothers--Simon called Peter and
his brother Andrew--throwing a drag-net into the Lake; for they were fishers...
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Angle (19 Occurrences)
... an'-g'-l: Used in Isaiah 19:8 for a Hebrew noun that is rendered "hook" in Job
41:1: "The fishers shall lament, and all they that cast angle (hook) into the ...
/a/angle.htm - 14k

Follow (267 Occurrences)
... Follow (267 Occurrences). Matthew 4:19 And he saith unto them, Follow me, and
I will make you fishers of men. (KJV WEY WBS NAS RSV NIV). ...
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Fish (66 Occurrences)
... to their profession. Christ tells Simon and Andrew (Matthew 4:19 Mark
1:17) that He will make them fishers of men. The Kingdom of ...
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Bible Concordance

Fishers (8 Occurrences)

Matthew 4:18 And Jesus, walking by the sea of Galilee, saw two brethren, Simon called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea: for they were fishers.
(KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT)

Matthew 4:19 He said to them, "Come after me, and I will make you fishers for men."
(WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Mark 1:16 Now as he walked by the sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and Andrew his brother casting a net into the sea: for they were fishers.
(KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT)

Mark 1:17 Jesus said to them, "Come after me, and I will make you into fishers for men."
(WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Luke 5:2 and he saw two boats standing beside the lake, and the fishers, having gone away from them, were washing the nets,
(YLT)

Isaiah 19:8 The fishers also shall mourn, and all they that cast angle into the brooks shall lament, and they that spread nets upon the waters shall languish.
(KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT)

Jeremiah 16:16 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.
(KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT RSV)

Ezekiel 47:10 And it shall come to pass, that the fishers shall stand upon it from Engedi even unto Eneglaim; they shall be a place to spread forth nets; their fish shall be according to their kinds, as the fish of the great sea, exceeding many.
(KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT)

Subtopics

Fishers

Related Terms

Walked (178 Occurrences)

Fisherman (1 Occurrence)

Fisher (1 Occurrence)

Eneglaim (1 Occurrence)

En-eglaim (1 Occurrence)

Drag (19 Occurrences)

Angle (19 Occurrences)

Follow (267 Occurrences)

Fish (66 Occurrences)