Greek Word Study
The meaning of “πρύμνα”
Understanding prýmna reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
feminine of (hindmost) hinder part, stern. - the stern of a ship
G4403
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
πρύμνα
Phoneticproom'-nah
Transliterationprýmna
Grammar Code
G:N-F
Greek Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
feminine of (hindmost) hinder part, stern. - the stern of a ship
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
3 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Mark 4:38 | “And he was in the hinder part of the ship, asleep on a pillow: and they awake him, and say unto him, Master, carest thou not that we perish?” Word: πρύμνα (prýmna) | |
| Acts 27:29 | “Then fearing lest we should have fallen upon rocks, they cast four anchors out of the stern, and wished for the day.” Word: πρύμνα (prýmna) | |
| Acts 27:41 | “And falling into a place where two seas met, they ran the ship aground; and the forepart stuck fast, and remained unmoveable, but the hinder part was broken with the violence of the waves.” Word: πρύμνα (prýmna) |