Luke 5:4

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

Now when he had left speaking, he said unto Simon, Launch out into the deep, and let down your nets for a draught.

Complete Jewish Bible:

When he had finished speaking, he said to Shim`on, "Put out into deep water, and let down your nets for a catch."

Berean Standard Bible:

When Jesus had finished speaking, He said to Simon, “Put out into deep water and let down your nets for a catch.”

American Standard Version:

And when he had left speaking, he said unto Simon, Put out into the deep, and let down your nets for a draught.

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

Now{G1161} when{G5613} he had left{G3973} speaking{G2980}, he said{G2036} unto{G4314} Simon{G4613}, Launch out{G1877} into{G1519} the deep{G899}, and{G2532} let down{G5465} your{G5216} nets{G1350} for{G1519} a draught{G61}.

Cross-References (KJV):

John 21:6

  • And he said unto them, Cast the net on the right side of the ship, and ye shall find. They cast therefore, and now they were not able to draw it for the multitude of fishes.

Matthew 17:27

  • Notwithstanding, lest we should offend them, go thou to the sea, and cast an hook, and take up the fish that first cometh up; and when thou hast opened his mouth, thou shalt find a piece of money: that take, and give unto them for me and thee.

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Commentary for Luke 5:4

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

  1. Strong's Number: G1161
    There are 2556 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: δέ
    Transliteration:
    Pronunciation: deh
    Description: a primary particle (adversative or continuative); but, and, etc.:--also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
  2. Strong's Number: G5613
    There are 433 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ὡς
    Transliteration: hōs
    Pronunciation: hoce
    Description: probably adverb of comparative from ὅς; which how, i.e. in that manner (very variously used, as follows):--about, after (that), (according) as (it had been, it were), as soon (as), even as (like), for, how (greatly), like (as, unto), since, so (that), that, to wit, unto, when(-soever), while, X with all speed.
  3. Strong's Number: G3973
    There are 15 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: παύω
    Transliteration: paúō
    Pronunciation: pow'-o
    Description: a primary verb ("pause"); to stop (transitively or intransitively), i.e. restrain, quit, desist, come to an end:--cease, leave, refrain.
  4. Strong's Number: G2980
    There are 271 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: λαλέω
    Transliteration: laléō
    Pronunciation: lal-eh'-o
    Description: a prolonged form of an otherwise obsolete verb; to talk, i.e. utter words:--preach, say, speak (after), talk, tell, utter. Compare λέγω.
  5. Strong's Number: G2036
    There are 901 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ἔπω
    Transliteration: épō
    Pronunciation: ep'-o
    Description: a primary verb (used only in the definite past tense, the others being borrowed from ἐρέω, ῥέω, and φημί); to speak or say (by word or writing):--answer, bid, bring word, call, command, grant, say (on), speak, tell. Compare λέγω.
  6. Strong's Number: G4314
    There are 674 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: πρός
    Transliteration: prós
    Pronunciation: pros
    Description: a strengthened form of πρό; a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. toward (with the genitive case, the side of, i.e. pertaining to; with the dative case, by the side of, i.e. near to; usually with the accusative case, the place, time, occasion, or respect, which is the destination of the relation, i.e. whither or for which it is predicated):--about, according to , against, among, at, because of, before, between, (where-)by, for, X at thy house, in, for intent, nigh unto, of, which pertain to, that, to (the end that), X together, to (you) -ward, unto, with(-in). In the comparative case, it denotes essentially the same applications, namely, motion towards, accession to, or nearness at.
  7. Strong's Number: G4613
    There are 70 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: Σίμων
    Transliteration: Símōn
    Pronunciation: see'-mone
    Description: of Hebrew origin (שִׁמְעוֹן); Simon (i.e. Shimon), the name of nine Israelites:--Simon. Compare Συμεών.
  8. Strong's Number: G1877
    There are 3 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ἐπανάγω
    Transliteration: epanágō
    Pronunciation: ep-an-ag'-o
    Description: from ἐπί and ἀνάγω; to lead up on, i.e. (technical) to put out (to sea); (intransitively) to return:--launch (thrust) out, return.
  9. Strong's Number: G1519
    There are 1513 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: εἰς
    Transliteration: eis
    Pronunciation: ice
    Description: a primary preposition; to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases:--(abundant-)ly, against, among, as, at, (back-)ward, before, by, concerning, + continual, + far more exceeding, for (intent, purpose), fore, + forth, in (among, at, unto, -so much that, -to), to the intent that, + of one mind, + never, of, (up-)on, + perish, + set at one again, (so) that, therefore(-unto), throughout, til, to (be, the end, -ward), (here-)until(-to), …ward, (where-)fore, with. Often used in composition with the same general import, but only with verbs (etc.) expressing motion (literally or figuratively).
  10. Strong's Number: G899
    There are 9 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: βάθος
    Transliteration: báthos
    Pronunciation: bath'-os
    Description: from the same as βαθύς; profundity, i.e. (by implication) extent; (figuratively) mystery:--deep(-ness, things), depth.
  11. Strong's Number: G2532
    There are 5212 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: καί
    Transliteration: kaí
    Pronunciation: kahee
    Description: apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words:--and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet.
  12. Strong's Number: G5465
    There are 7 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: χαλάω
    Transliteration: chaláō
    Pronunciation: khal-ah'-o
    Description: from the base of χάσμα; to lower (as into a void):--let down, strike.
  13. Strong's Number: G5216
    There are 503 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ὑμῶν
    Transliteration: hymōn
    Pronunciation: hoo-mone'
    Description: genitive case of ὑμεῖς; of (from or concerning) you:--ye, you, your (own, -selves).
  14. Strong's Number: G1350
    There are 11 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: δίκτυον
    Transliteration: díktyon
    Pronunciation: dik'-too-on
    Description: probably from a primary verb (to cast); a seine (for fishing):--net.
  15. Strong's Number: G61
    There are 352 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ἄγρα
    Transliteration: ágra
    Pronunciation: ag'-rah
    Description: from ἄγω; (abstractly) a catching (of fish); also (concretely) a haul (of fish):--draught.