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Strong's G1350 δίκτυον (diktyon)

Diktyon means “net” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H1350 — gaal (“redeem”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G1350
Language Greek
Linked Usages 29
Books 13

Strong's G1350 Quick Answer

Strong's G1350 δίκτυον (diktuon) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. diktuon (dik'-too-on) n. 1. a seine (for fishing) [probably from a primary verb diko "to cast"] It has 29 linked Bible usages across 13 books. Visible English usage signals include nets, fishes, and net. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Meaning
diktuon (dik'-too-on) n. 1. a seine (for fishing) [probably from a primary verb diko "to cast"]
Usage
29 linked usages
Books
13 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Usage Words
nets, fishes, and net

Meaning and Definition

diktuon (dik'-too-on) n. 1. a seine (for fishing) [probably from a primary verb diko "to cast"] KJV: net

Original Word
δίκτυον
Transliteration
diktuon
Morphology
noun

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G1350. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

net

Usage: δίκτυον, -ον, τό [in LXX chiefly for רֶשֶׁת, שְׂבָכָה ;] general term for a net: Mat.4:20-21, Mrk.1:18-19, Luk.5:2, 4-6, Jhn.21:6, 8 21:11 † SYN.: ἀμφίβληστρον (which see), σαγήνη. (AS)

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How Strong's G1350 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render diktuon, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

nets Matthew 4:20 fishes Luke 5:6 net Luke 5:5

How Strong's G1350 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Septuagint / Greek Old Testament with 18 linked usages.
  • This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G1350 (δίκτυον) appears 22 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G1350 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G1350 in the New Testament

11 indexed usages in New Testament.

Matthew 4:20 KJV

And they straightway left their nets, and followed him.

Matthew 4:21 KJV

And going on from thence, he saw other two brethren, James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, in a ship with Zebedee their father, mending their nets; and he called them.

Mark 1:18 KJV

And straightway they forsook their nets, and followed him.

Strong's G1350 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament

18 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

3 Kingdoms 7:5 Septuagint / Brenton

And he made two ornaments of network to cover the chapiters of the pillars; even a net for one chapiter, and a net for the other chapiter.

3 Kingdoms 7:27 Septuagint / Brenton

two pillars and the wreathen works of the pillars on the heads of the two pillars; and the two networks to cover both the wreathen works of the flutings that were upon the pillars.

3 Kingdoms 7:28 Septuagint / Brenton

The four hundred pomegranates for both the networks, two rows of pomegranates for one network, to cover both the wreathen works of the bases belonging to both pillars.

Usage Excerpts

First 29 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G1350.

3 Kingdoms 7:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he made two ornaments of network to cover the chapiters of the pillars; even a net for one chapiter, and a net for the other chapiter.
3 Kingdoms 7:27 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
two pillars and the wreathen works of the pillars on the heads of the two pillars; and the two networks to cover both the wreathen works of the flutings that were upon the pillars.
3 Kingdoms 7:28 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The four hundred pomegranates for both the networks, two rows of pomegranates for one network, to cover both the wreathen works of the bases belonging to both pillars.
2 Chronicles 4:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
two pillars, and upon them an embossed work for the chapiters on the heads of the two pillars, and two nets to cover the heads of the chapiters which are on the heads of the pillars;
2 Chronicles 4:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and four hundred golden bells for the two nets, and two rows of pomegranates in each net, to cover the two embossed rims of the chapiters which are upon the pillars.
Job 18:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
His foot also has been caught in a snare, And let it be entangled in a net.
Proverbs 1:17 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For nets are not without cause spread for birds.
Proverbs 36:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Song of Solomon 2:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
My kinsman is like a roe Or a young hart on the mountains of Bethel: Behold, he is behind our wall, Looking through the windows, Peeping through the lattices.
Jeremiah 52:22 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And there was a brazen chapiter upon them, and the length was five cubits, even the height of one chapiter; and there were on the chapiter round about network and pomegranates, all of brass: and correspondingly the second pillar had eight pomegranates to a cubit for the twelve cubits.
Jeremiah 52:23 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the pomegranates were ninety-six on a side; and all the pomegranates on the network round about were a hundred.
Lamentations 1:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
He has sent fire from his lofty habitation, He has brought it into my bones: He has spread a net for my feet, He has turned me back: He has made me desolate And mourning all the day.
Ezekiel 12:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I will spread out my net upon him, and he shall be caught in my toils: and I will bring him to Babylon to the land of the Chaldeans; but he shall not see it, though he shall die there.
Ezekiel 17:20 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I will spread a net upon him, and he shall be caught in its snare.
Ezekiel 19:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Then the nations set upon him from the countries round about, and they spread their nets upon him: he was taken in their pit.
Ezekiel 32:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Thus saith the Lord; I will also cast over thee the nets of many nations, and will bring thee up with my hook:
Hosea 5:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Hear these things, ye priests; and attend, O house of Israel; and hearken, O house of the king; for the controversy is with you, because ye have been a snare in Scopia, and as a net spread on Tabor,
Hosea 7:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Whenever they shall go, I will cast my net upon them; I will bring them down as the birds of the sky, I will chasten them with the rumor of their coming affliction.
Matthew 4:20 New Testament, KJV
And they straightway left their nets, and followed him.
Matthew 4:21 New Testament, KJV
And going on from thence, he saw other two brethren, James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, in a ship with Zebedee their father, mending their nets; and he called them.
Mark 1:18 New Testament, KJV
And straightway they forsook their nets, and followed him.
Mark 1:19 New Testament, KJV
And when he had gone a little farther thence, he saw James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, who also were in the ship mending their nets.
Luke 5:2 New Testament, KJV
And saw two ships standing by the lake: but the fishermen were gone out of them, and were washing their nets.
Luke 5:4 New Testament, KJV
Now when he had left speaking, he said unto Simon, Launch out into the deep, and let down your nets for a draught.
Luke 5:5 New Testament, KJV
And Simon answering said unto him, Master, we have toiled all the night, and have taken nothing: nevertheless at thy word I will let down the net.
Luke 5:6 New Testament, KJV
And when they had this done, they inclosed a great multitude of fishes: and their net brake.
John 21:6 New Testament, KJV
And he said unto them, Cast the net on the right side of the ship, and ye shall find. They cast therefore, and now they were not able to draw it for the multitude of fishes.
John 21:8 New Testament, KJV
And the other disciples came in a little ship; (for they were not far from land, but as it were two hundred cubits,) dragging the net with fishes.
John 21:11 New Testament, KJV
Simon Peter went up, and drew the net to land full of great fishes, an hundred and fifty and three: and for all there were so many, yet was not the net broken.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G1350, grouped by book.

3 Kingdoms 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
2 Chronicles 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Job 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Proverbs 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Song of Solomon 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Jeremiah 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Lamentations 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Ezekiel 4 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Hosea 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Matthew 2 usages, New Testament
Mark 2 usages, New Testament
Luke 4 usages, New Testament
John 3 usages, New Testament

Strong's G1350 FAQ

What does diktyon (δίκτυον) mean?

Diktyon (Strong's G1350) is a Greek word most simply glossed "net". diktuon (dik'-too-on) n. 1. a seine (for fishing) [probably from a primary verb diko "to cast"]

How many times is diktyon (δίκτυον) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 29 linked usages for Strong's G1350 across 13 books.

Where can I study diktyon (δίκτυον) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G1350 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

What English words translate diktyon (δίκτυον)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as nets, fishes, and net. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.

Does Strong's G1350 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 18 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament for Strong's G1350, with linked reader references where each row is available.