King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G2027
Transliteration: epokellō
Phonetic Spelling: (ep-ok-el'-lo)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: run aground
Meaning: run aground
ἐποκέλλω: 1 aorist ἐπώκειλα; to drive upon, strike against: τήν ναῦν (i. e. to run the ship ashore), Acts 27:41 R G; see ἐπικέλλω. (Herodotus 6, 16: 7, 182; Thucydides 4, 26.)
Word Summary
epokellō: run aground
Original Word: ἐποκέλλωTransliteration: epokellō
Phonetic Spelling: (ep-ok-el'-lo)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: run aground
Meaning: run aground
Strong's Concordance
run aground. From epi and okello (to urge); to drive upon the shore, i.e. To beach a vessel -- run aground.
see GREEK epi
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2027: ἐποκέλλωἐποκέλλω: 1 aorist ἐπώκειλα; to drive upon, strike against: τήν ναῦν (i. e. to run the ship ashore), Acts 27:41 R G; see ἐπικέλλω. (Herodotus 6, 16: 7, 182; Thucydides 4, 26.)