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nets

Meaning of “nets”

Sense 1: Open-meshed devices used for catching. Sense 2: By figure, snares or traps.

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13 occurrences13 verses8 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: 1 Kings 7:17

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1 Kings 7:17
And nets of checker work, and wreaths of chain work, for the chapiters which were upon the top of the pillars; seven for the one chapiter, and seven for the other chapiter.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Kings 7:17 · retained source text

And nets of checker worke, and wreathes of chaine worke, for the chapiters which were vpon the top of the pillars: seuen for the one chapiter, and seuen for the other chapiter.

Psalms 141:10
Let the wicked fall into their own nets, whilst that I withal escape.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 141:10 · retained source text

Let the wicked fall into their owne nets: whilest that I withal escape.

1611 marginal noteHebr. passe ouer.

Ecclesiastes 7:26
And I find more bitter than death the woman, whose heart is snares and nets, and her hands as bands: whoso pleaseth God shall escape from her; but the sinner shall be taken by her.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Ecclesiastes 7:26 · retained source text

And I finde more bitter then death, the woman whose heart is snares & nets, and her handes as bands: who so pleaseth God, shall escape from her, but the sinner shall be taken by her.

1611 marginal noteHe that is good before God.

1611 marginal noteProu.22.14.

Isaiah 19:8
The fishers also shall mourn, and all they that cast angle into the brooks shall lament, and they that spread nets upon the waters shall languish.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Isaiah 19:8 · retained source text

The fishers also shall mourne, and all they that cast angle into the brookes shall lament, and they that spread nets vpon the waters shall languish.

Ezekiel 26:5
It shall be a place for the spreading of nets in the midst of the sea: for I have spoken it, saith the Lord God: and it shall become a spoil to the nations.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Ezekiel 26:5 · retained source text

It shall be a place for the spreading of nets in the middest of the sea: for I haue spoken it, saith the LORD God, and it shall become a spoile to the nations.

Ezekiel 26:14
And I will make thee like the top of a rock: thou shalt be a place to spread nets upon; thou shalt be built no more: for I the Lord have spoken it, saith the Lord God.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Ezekiel 26:14 · retained source text

And I will make thee like the top of a rocke: they shall bee a place to spread nets vpon: thou shalt bee built no more: for I the LORD haue spoken it, saith the LORD God.

Ezekiel 47:10
And it shall come to pass, that the fishers shall stand upon it from En-gedi even unto En-eglaim; they shall be a place to spread forth nets; their fish shall be according to their kinds, as the fish of the great sea, exceeding many.
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1611 witness · Ezekiel 47:10 · retained source text

And it shall come to passe that the fishers shall stand vpon it, from Engedi euen vnto En-eglaim; they shall be a place to spread foorth nets, their fish shall bee according to their kindes, as the fish of the great Sea, exceeding many.

Matthew 4:20
And they straightway left their nets, and followed him.
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Matthew 4:20 · retained source text

And they straightway left their nets, and followed him.

Matthew 4:21
And going on from thence, he saw other two brethren, James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, in a ship with Zebedee their father, mending their nets; and he called them.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Matthew 4:21 · retained source text

And going on from thence, hee sawe other two brethren, Iames the sonne of Zebedee, and Iohn his brother, in a ship with Zebedee their father, mending their nets: and he called them.

Mark 1:18
And straightway they forsook their nets, and followed him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Mark 1:18 · retained source text

And straightway they forsooke their nets, and followed him.

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