9 occurrences in 11 translations

'Fishing' in the Bible

Can you fill his hide with harpoonsor his head with fishing spears?

Verse ConceptsSharp Toolsvulnerability

And the fishers will mourn, and all of those who cast fishhooks in the Nile will lament, and those who spread out fishing nets on [the] {surface} of [the] water will languish.

Verse ConceptsFishesLamentingNetsOccupationsFishermen

She will be a place where fishing nets are spread, surrounded by the sea. For I have spoken, declares the sovereign Lord. She will become plunder for the nations,

Verse ConceptsNetsSpreadingFishing

I will make you a bare rock; you will be a place where fishing nets are spread. You will never be built again, for I, the Lord, have spoken, declares the sovereign Lord.

Verse ConceptsSpreadingNeverEmpty CitiesThings StrippedFishing

"This is what the Lord GOD says: "I'm coming fishing for you! Right in the sight of many nations they'll haul you up in my dragnet.

Verse ConceptsNetsGod Lifting PeopleGod Trapping

My Lord Yahweh has sworn by his holiness that, "Behold, the days are coming upon you {when they} will take you away with hooks, even the last of you with fishing hooks.

Verse ConceptsNoses

The Chaldeans pull them all up with a hook,catch them in their dragnet,and gather them in their fishing net;that is why they are glad and rejoice.

Verse ConceptsRejoicing In Success

That is why they sacrifice to their dragnetand burn incense to their fishing net,for by these things their portion is richand their food plentiful.

Verse ConceptsIncense Offered AmissCatch Of FishWorshipping Material Things

Is he to continue to empty his fishing net? Will he ever stop killing entire nations without mercy?"

Verse ConceptsContinual SinEmptyingPeople Without Mercyrelentless

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἰχθύδιον 
Ichthudion 
Usage: 2

ὀψάριον 
Opsarion 
Usage: 4

ἁλιεύς 
Halieus 
Usage: 3

ἁλιεύω 
Halieuo 
Usage: 1

ἐπενδύτης 
Ependutes 
Usage: 1

ἰχθύς 
Ichthus 
Usage: 16

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