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UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

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ὑποζώννυμι

Strong’s: G5269

Associated OET lemmas: ὑποζώννυμι

Form 1

Part of speech: verb

Related lemmas: ζώννυμι

Sense 1: to fasten ropes around, to brace

Semantic entry: 54.25

Semantic domains: Maritime Activities

Definition: (a technical, nautical term) to brace a ship

ACT 27:17: RV ACT 27:17 · LV ACT 27:17 · Read together ACT 27:17

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OET-RV ACT 27:17

17 and then bring it up on board. Then ropes were used to wrap around the ship in case it were to run aground into the shallows at Surtis and the gear was lowered, allowing the wind to drive the ship along.

OET-LV ACT 27:17

17 which having_taken_up, they_were_resorting to_helps, undergirding the ship.
And fearing lest they_may_run_aground into the shallows_of Surtis, having_lowered the gear, thus they_were_being_driven_along.