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Lexicon :: Strong's G4408 - prōra

Aa
πρῷρα
Transliteration
prōra (Key)
Pronunciation
pro'-ra
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
Feminine of a presumed derivative of πρό (G4253) as noun
mGNT
2x in 2 unique form(s) TR
2x in 2 unique form(s) LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)
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Strong’s Definitions

†πρῶρα prōra, pro'-ra; feminine of a presumed derivative of G4253 as noun; the prow, i.e. forward part of a vessel:—forepart(-ship).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's G4408 in the following manner: forepart (1x), foreship (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's G4408 in the following manner: forepart (1x), foreship (1x).

  1. the prow or forward part of a ship

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
†πρῶρα prōra, pro'-ra; feminine of a presumed derivative of G4253 as noun; the prow, i.e. forward part of a vessel:—forepart(-ship).
STRONGS G4408:
πρῷρα (so R G, πρῷρα Tr), more correctly πρῷρα (see Göttling, Lehre v., Accent, p. 142f; (Chandler § 164; Etym. Magn., p. 692, 34f; cf. 318, 57f; cf. Iota)),. πρώρας (L T WH πρῴρης, cf. μάχαιρα, at the beginning), ἡ (contracted from προειρα from πρό; Lob. Pathol. Element. 2:136, cf. Paralip., p. 215), from Homer down; the prow or forward part of a ship (R. V. foreship): Acts 27:30; in Acts 27:41 distinguished from ἡ πρύμνα.
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Acts
27:30; 27:41

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4408 matches the Greek πρῷρα (prōra),
which occurs 2 times in 2 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 27:30

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 27:30 - But as the sailors G3492 were trying G2212 to escape G5343 from the ship G4143 and had let G5465 down G5465 the ship’s boat G4627 into the sea G2281, on the pretense G4392 that they were G3195 going G3195 to G3195 lay G1614 out G1614 anchors G45 from the bow G4408,

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 27:41

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 27:41 - But they struck G4045 a [fn]reef G5117 where G1337 two G1337 seas G1337 met G1337 and ran G2027 the ship G3491 aground G2027; and the prow G4408 stuck G2043 firmly G2043 and remained G3306 immovable G761, while G1161 the stern G4403 started to break G3089 up G3089 due G5259 to G5259 the force G970 of the waves.
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