Lexical Definition
ἁλιεύς halieús (hal-ee-yoos') fisherman G:N-M
from ἅλς
fisher(-man).
- a sailor (as engaged on the salt water), i.e. (by implication) a fisher
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| ἁλιεῖσ | fishermen | Matt.4.18 • Mark.1.16 |
| fishers | Matt.4.19 • Mark.1.17 | |
| the fishermen | Luke.5.2 | |
| αλιείσ | fishermen | LXX.Isa.19.8 • LXX.Jer.16.16 • LXX.Ezek.47.10 |
| αλιέων | of fishermen | LXX.Job.41.7 |
Abbott-Smith
ἁλεεύς (Rec. ἁλιεύς, the older form; WH, App., 151, -έως, ὁ (< ἅλς, the sea), [in LXX for דָּג, דַּוָּג;]
a fisherman: Mt 4:18, 19, Mk 1:16, 17, Lk 5:2.
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Matthew | 4:18 · 4:19 |
| Mark | 1:16 · 1:17 |
| Luke | 5:2 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
ἁλιεύς-εύς
(later written ἁλεεύς[LXX+NT], ὁ, genitive έως, Ionic ῆος, and contraction ἁλιεύςῶς[ἁλιεύςέας 4th c.BC: Antiphanes Comicus 190.17, 2nd c.AD: Alexander Rhetor 155.1; \_genitive\_ ἁλιεύςέων [prev. author] 76.5: (ἅλς, ἅλιος A)">Refs 5th c.BC+]:—one who has to do with the sea, and so,
__1 fisher, [Refs 8th c.BC+]
__2 seaman, sailor, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; ἐρέτας ἁλιεύςῆας rowers on the sea, [Refs]; as adjective, ἁλιεύςεὺς στρατός [Refs]
__3 a fish, ={βάτραχος}, [Refs 4th c.BC+]
LSJ Scripture Refs: LXX.Isa.19.8 ☩ Matt.4.18