ἐποκέλλω

epokellō · run aground

Greek word · Strong’s number G2027 · appears 1 time in the Bible

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What it means

epokellō (ἐποκέλλω) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “run aground”.

Run a ship aground.

How to say it

e·po·kel·lō

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Where it appears

  • Acts 27:41

    But coming upon a place where two seas met, they grounded the vessel; and the bow stuck fast and remained immovable, but the stern was being broken up by the force.