What does דַּיָּג · צַיָּד mean in the Bible?
דַּיָּג · צַיָּד is a Hebrew phrase meaning "catchers and hunters".
Hebrew · H1771, H6719
דַּיָּגִים / צַיָּדִים
A fisherman · a huntsman
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דַּיָּג H1771 a fisherman
Pronunciation dayāg
Laborer who catches fish; used literally of occupation and figuratively of disciples becoming fishers of men
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צַיָּד H6719 a huntsman
Pronunciation ṣayād
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What does דַּיָּגִים / צַיָּדִים (dayyagim / tsayyadim) mean in the Bible?
דַּיָּג · צַיָּד is a Hebrew phrase meaning "catchers and hunters".
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Questions this entry answers
How many biblical occurrences are listed for H1771, H6719?
H1771, H6719 is connected to 3 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Hebrew phrase. catchers and hunters
Strong's H1771, H6719
Lexical occurrences 3 verses Source Gloss
catchers and hunters
Word Origins
דַּיָּגִים / צַיָּדִים is built from this root:
דִּיג H1770
Cross-Language Connections
Greek words that correspond to or develop the meaning of this Hebrew word in the New Testament.
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain