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UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

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πρῷρα

Strong’s: G4408

Associated OET lemmas: πρῶρα

Form 1

Part of speech: noun, f.

Inflections: πρῷρα; -ης

Related lemmas: πρωτεύω

Sense 1: bow

Semantic entry: 6.46

Semantic domains: Artifacts

Subdomains: Boats and Parts of Boats

Definition: the forepart of a boat

Notes: In a number of languages there are rather technical terms for the bow and stern of a boat, but where such terms are lacking, one can speak of ‘the front of a boat’ for πρῷρα and ‘the back of the boat’ for πρύμνα (6.47: πρύμνα).

ACT 27:30: RV ACT 27:30 · LV ACT 27:30 · Read together ACT 27:30

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OET-RV ACT 27:30

30 Then the sailors lowered the lifeboat as if planning to pull out some anchors from the bow, but really planning to desert the ship.

OET-LV ACT 27:30

30 And the the_sailors seeking to_flee out_of the ship, and having_lowered the lifeboat into the sea, on_under_pretense as going to_be_stretching_out anchors from the_bow,

ACT 27:41: RV ACT 27:41 · LV ACT 27:41 · Read together ACT 27:41

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OET-RV ACT 27:41

41 But they hit a bank with ocean on both sides of it and the ship ran aground. The bow of the ship was completely stuck but the stern was being broken up by the force of the ocean.

OET-LV ACT 27:41

41 But having_fallen_among into a_place two_sea, they_ran_ the ship _aground, and on_one_hand the bow having_stuck remained unshakeable, on_the_other_hand the stern was_being_destroyed by the force.