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G4403 πρύμνα (prýmna)
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Quick Definition

πρύμνα, ης, ἡ n.f. the stern of a ship

Strong's Definition

feminine of prumnus (hindmost); the stern of a ship

KJV Usage: hinder part, stern

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

noun, f. | -ης

6.47 · Artifacts · Boats and Parts of Boats

stern the back part of a boat See translation suggestion at 6.46.

MRK 4:38 · ACT 27:29 · ACT 27:41

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

πρύμνα, -ης, ἡ, (fem. of the adj. πρυμνός, -, -ov, last, hindmost; used substantively with recessive accent; [cf. W. 227}. fr. Hom. down, the stern or hinder part of a ship: Mk. iv. 38; Acts xxvii. 29; opp. to mpapa, ib. 41.

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

πρύμνα prymna 3x

the hinder part of a vessel, stern, Mk. 4:38; Acts 27:29, 41*

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

* πρύμνα, -ης, ἡ, prop. fem. of adj. πρύμνος, -η, -ον, (sc. ναῦς), the hindmost part of a ship, the stern: Mk 4:38, Ac 27:29; opp. to πρῷρα, Ac 27:41.†

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

πρύμνα (prumna) — stern. πρύμν-ᾰ, accusative -ᾰν[Refs 5th c.BC+]; Ionic dialect and Epic dialect πρύμνη (also in [Refs 5th c.BC+]; both forms in [Refs 5th c.BC+] —properly _feminine_ of πρυμνός (i.e. ναῦς), stern, poop, in [Refs 8th c.BC+]; νηῒ ἐνὶ π. [Refs 8th c.BC+]; but also τῆς (i.e. νηός) πρύμνη [Refs 8th c.BC+]; π. alone, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; also metaphorically of a man, Ar.[same place]; χωρεῖν πρύμναν retire, draw back, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐπείγει κατὰ πρύμναν, of a fair wind, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἄγειν ἑαυτὴν ἐκ πρύμνης, metaphorically of the soul, [Refs 8th c.BC+]

2. metaphorically, π. πόλεος the Acropolis, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; also of the vessel of the State, [Refs]; so ἐκ πρύμνης φρενός, probably in [Refs]

II. bottom, foot, π. Ὄσσας uncertain in [Refs 5th c.BC+]

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