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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - σαγήνη

σαγήνη

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Transliteration: sagḗnē

Pronunciation: sag-ay'-nay

Definition: net


- Original: σαγήνη

- Transliteration: Sagene

- Phonetic: sag-ay'-nay

- Definition:

1. a large fishing net, a drag net

- Origin: from a derivative of satto (to equip) meaning furniture, especially a pack-saddle (which in the East is merely a bag of netted rope)

- TDNT entry: None

- Part(s) of speech: Noun Feminine

- Strong's: From a derivative of σάττω sattō (to equip) meaning furniture especially a pack saddle (which in the East is merely a bag of netted rope); a seine for fishing: - net.


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