Strong’s G4408 · Greek
πρῶρα
prōra · pro'-ra
Origin feminine of a presumed derivative of πρό (G4253) as noun;
Meaning the prow, i.e. forward part of a vessel
In the King James Version forepart(-ship).
In 2 verses of the King James Version
- Acts 27:30And as the shipmen were about to flee out of the ship, when they had let down the boat into the sea, under colour as though they would have cast anchors out of the foreship,
- Acts 27:41And 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.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.