Biblica Analytica
G0232 Greek

ἁλιεύω

halieuō

to fish

Lexicon Entry

Definition
to fish
Transliteration
halieuō
Strong's Number
G0232
Occurrences
1
Semantic Domain
Food & Drink

Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.

What Original Readers Understood

Explored

The Greek word ἁλιεύω (halieuō) is defined as "to fish." Its semantic domain is categorized under "Food & Drink," indicating its primary association with the act of obtaining or procuring food through fishing. The word occurs only once in the Bible, suggesting its limited scope of usage. Given its definition and domain, it is likely that ἁλιεύω is used to describe a specific occupation or activity related to fishing. The word's meaning is straightforward and lacks any secondary or metaphorical connotations. Its significance lies in its literal representation of a common human activity, providing a glimpse into the daily lives of people in ancient times.

Source data & methodology
Strong's
G0232
Lemma
ἁλιεύω
Transliteration
halieuō
Definition
to fish
Occurrences
1
Model
workers-ai
Prompt version
1

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Occurrences in Scripture

1 total occurrence across the text