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The meaning of ὑποζώννυμι

Understanding hypozṓnnymi reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

undergirt. - to gird under, i.e. frap (a vessel with cables across the keel, sides and deck)

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ὑποζώννυμι

Phonetichoop-od-zone'-noo-mee
Transliterationhypozṓnnymi
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

undergirt. - to gird under, i.e. frap (a vessel with cables across the keel, sides and deck)

Scripture References

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ReferenceText
Acts 27:17

Which when they had taken up, they used helps, undergirding the ship; and, fearing lest they should fall into the quicksands, strake sail, and so were driven.

Word: ὑποζώννυμι (hypozṓnnymi)

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