ΝΑΥΚΛΗΡΟΙ, ναυκληροι
NAUKLĒROI, nauklēroi
Sounds Like: now-KLEH-roy
Translations: shipowners, shipmasters, captains
From the root: ΝΑΥΚΛΗΡΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to individuals who own or command a ship. It is a compound word derived from 'ναῦς' (ship) and 'κλῆρος' (lot, inheritance, or property), indicating someone who possesses or has charge of a ship. It is used to describe those in authority over a vessel.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G3491 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
1 Enoch Greek Collection
- 1 Enoch — 101:8
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΝΑΥΚΛΗΡΟΣ.
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.
- ΝΑΥΚΛΗΡΟΣ — shipowner, a shipowner, master of a vessel
- ΝΑΥΚΛΗΡΟΥΣ — shipowners, shipmasters
- ΝΑΥΚΛΗΡΩ — (to) a shipowner, (to) the shipowner, (to) a master of a vessel, (to) the master of a vessel
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