ἀμφίβληστρον amphíblēstron

Meaning

a (fishing) net (as thrown about the fish)

In the King James Version: net

Derivation: from a compound of the base of G297 (ἀμφότερος) and G906 (βάλλω);

Where it is used

• Matthew 4:18 As 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.
• Mark 1:16 As 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.