King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G3490
Transliteration: nauklēros
Phonetic Spelling: (now'-klay-ros)
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Short Definition: a shipowner, shipmaster
Meaning: a shipowner, shipmaster
ναύκληρος, ναυκληρου, ὁ (ναῦς and κλῆρος), from Herodotus (and Sophocles) down, a ship-owner, ship-master, i. e. one who hires out his vessel, or a portion of it, for purposes of transportation: Acts 27:11.
Word Summary
nauklēros: a shipowner, shipmaster
Original Word: ναύκληροςTransliteration: nauklēros
Phonetic Spelling: (now'-klay-ros)
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Short Definition: a shipowner, shipmaster
Meaning: a shipowner, shipmaster
Strong's Concordance
owner of a ship. From naus and kleros ("clerk"); a captain -- owner of a ship.
see GREEK naus
see GREEK kleros
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 3490: ναύκληροςναύκληρος, ναυκληρου, ὁ (ναῦς and κλῆρος), from Herodotus (and Sophocles) down, a ship-owner, ship-master, i. e. one who hires out his vessel, or a portion of it, for purposes of transportation: Acts 27:11.