- ἀμφιβάλλω
- to cast
- G:V
- ἀμφι-βάλλω (see supr.),
[in LXX: Hab.1:17 * ;]
= περιβάλλω, to throw around, as a garment: absol. (MM, VGT, see word), of casting a net: Mrk.1:16 (Rec. βάλλονταν ἀμφίβληστρον).†
SYN.: δίκτυον, σαγήνη. ἀ. is a casting-net, σ. a drag-net, δ. is the more general term - a net of any kind (Tr., Syn., § lxiv). (AS)