Lexicon próra: the prow (of a ship) Original Word: πρῴρα, ας, ἡPart of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: próra Phonetic Spelling: (pro'-ra) Short Definition: the prow of a ship Definition: the prow of a ship. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof uncertain derivation Definitionthe prow (of a ship) NASB Translationbow (1), prow (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 4408: πρῷραπρῷρα (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.
Strong's forepart Feminine of a presumed derivative of pro as noun; the prow, i.e. Forward part of a vessel -- forepart(-ship). see GREEK pro |
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