ΠΡΩΡΕΥΣ, πρωρευς
PRŌREUS, prōreus
Sounds Like: PROH-reus
Translations: master of the ship, a master of the ship, captain, a captain, pilot, a pilot
From the root: ΠΡΩΡΕΥΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the master of the ship, the captain, or the pilot. It describes the person who is in charge of the ship's prow, and by extension, the entire vessel. It is used to denote the leader or commander of a ship.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G4407 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Jonah — 1:6
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Jonah — 1:6
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΡΩΡΕΥΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΠΡΩΡΕΙΣ — bowsmen, lookouts, foremen of a ship, a bowsman, a lookout, the bowsmen, the lookouts
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