ΠΡΩΡΕΙΣ, πρωρεις
PRŌREIS, prōreis
Sounds Like: PRO-rays
Translations: bowsmen, lookouts, foremen of a ship, a bowsman, a lookout, the bowsmen, the lookouts
From the root: ΠΡΩΡΕΥΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the crew members stationed at the bow (front) of a ship, typically responsible for keeping watch, navigating, or handling the anchor. It is a plural form, indicating multiple individuals holding this position. In a sentence, it would refer to a group of such crewmen.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Vocative or Accusative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G4411 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Ezekiel — 27:29
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΡΩΡΕΥΣ.
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- ΠΡΩΡΕΥΣ — master of the ship, a master of the ship, captain, a captain, pilot, a pilot
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