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πρῷρα prōra · G4408

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πρῷρα (Rec. incorrectly πρώρα, see Bl., § 3, 3; LS, see word), -ης (for Att.. -ας, see Bl., § 7, 1; Mayser, l 2), ἡ, ; the forward part of a ship, the prow: Act.27:30; opposite to πρύμνα, ib. Act.27:41.†; (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

πρῷρ-α [ᾰ ; in nominative and accusative singular, []; nominative πρῷρ᾽ with elision in []; accusative πρῴρᾱν is falsa lectio in []; πρῴρην is found in codices of [], ἡ, forepart of a ship, prow, εἰς ἴκρια νηὸς πρῴρης [] [same places], etc.; πνεῦμα τοὐκ πρῴρας a contrary wind, opposed to κατὰ πρύμναν, []; 2 metaphorically, πρῷρα βιότου the prow of life's vessel, i.e. early youth, []; ὦ πρῷρα λοιβῆς Ἑστία thou who art first entitled to it, []; πάροιθεν πρῴρας.. καρδίας before my heart's prow, in …

Where it's used 2 times

Acts 27:30 · Acts 27:41

Source: TBESG G4408; TFLSJ G4408

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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