Lexical Summary prōra: the prow (of a ship) Original Word: πρῴραTransliteration: prōra Phonetic Spelling: (pro'-ra) Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Short Definition: the prow (of a ship) Meaning: the prow (of a ship) Strong's Concordance forepartFeminine of a presumed derivative of pro as noun; the prow, i.e. Forward part of a vessel -- forepart(-ship). see GREEK pro Thayer's Greek Lexicon 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. |