דַּיָּג

dayag · fisherman

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H1771 · appears 2 times in the Bible

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What it means

dayag (דַּיָּג) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “fisherman”.

A fisherman.

How to say it

da·yag

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. One who lives by catching fish.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

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Words that come from it

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Isaiah 19:8

    And the fishermen will moan, and all who cast a hook in the Nile will mourn, and those who spread a net on the surface of the waters will languish.

  • Jeremiah 16:16

    Look, I am sending for many fishermen, declares YHWH, and they will fish them out; and afterward I will send for many hunters, and they will hunt them from upon every mountain and from upon every hill, and from the clefts of the rocks.