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Hook
Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words
"a fish-hook" (from ankos, "a bend;" Lat. angulus; Eng., "anchor" and "angle" are akin), is used in Matthew 17:27 . In the Sept., 2 Kings 19:28; Job 40:20; Isaiah 19:8; Ezekiel 32:3; Habakkuk 1:15 .
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Vines, W. E., M. A. Entry for 'Hook'. Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ved/h/hook.html. 1940.