STRONGS NUMBER G44


Word Summary
ankistron: a fishhook
Original Word: ἄγκιστρον
Transliteration: ankistron
Phonetic Spelling: (ang'-kis-tron)
Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter
Short Definition: a fishhook
Meaning: a fishhook
Strong's Concordance
hook.

From the same as agkale; a hook (as bent) -- hook.

see GREEK agkale

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 44: ἄγκιστρον

ἄγκιστρον, , τό (from an unused ἀγκίζω to angle (see the preceding word)), a fish-hook: Matthew 17:27.