miraculous catch
Heaven-sent fishing bounty
A miraculous catch refers to an astonishing or seemingly impossible catch—whether in sports, fishing, or figuratively.
The phrase echoes the biblical story where Jesus directed his disciples to cast their nets and they hauled in an overwhelming abundance of fish.
In cricket or baseball, a miraculous catch is an athletic feat that defies expectation: Did you see that miraculous catch in center field?
The term carries connotations of divine intervention or extraordinary luck.
- divine interventionGodly action in affairs
- successFavorable outcome attained
- providenceDivine protective care
- netFinal amount remaining
- boatWatercraft for travel
biblical narrative · New Testament · Simon Peter · breakthrough · abundance · discipleship · allegory · ocean · blessing · salvation · Sea of Galilee · symbolism · fish story · parable · fisherman · casting nets · painting · harvest
- biblical miracleswalking on water, water into wine, raising Lazarus, calming the storm, loaves and fishes
- GospelsJesus, gospels, Jesus Christ, apostles, Gospel of Mark
miraculous catchdropped ball
Failed catch attempt
fumble · missed catch · dropped pass · muff · blunder
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