πρύμνα
prymna · stern
Greek word · Strong’s number G4403 · appears 3 times in the Bible
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prymna (πρύμνα) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “stern”.
The back part of a boat.
How to say it
prym·na
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.
Its senses in the Bible
- The back part of a ship.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
Where it appears
- Mark 4:38
And he himself was in the stern, asleep on the cushion; and they wake him and say to him, “Teacher, do you not care that we are perishing?”
- Acts 27:29
And fearing that we might run aground somewhere on rocky places, they cast four anchors from the stern and were praying for day to come.
- 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.