Word Summary
prymna: the stern (of a ship)
Original Word: πρύμναTransliteration: prymna
Phonetic Spelling: (proom'-nah)
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: the stern (of a ship)
Meaning: the stern (of a ship)
Strong's Concordance
stern, hinder part
Feminine of prumnus (hindmost); the stern of a ship -- hinder part, stern.
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 4403: πρύμναπρύμνα,
πρύμνης,
ἡ (feminine of the adjective
πρυμνός,
πρύμνῃ,
πρυμνόν, last, hindmost; used substantively with recessive accent; (cf.
Winers Grammar, 22)), from
Homer down,
the stern or hinder part of a ship:
Mark 4:38;
Acts 27:29; opposed to
πρῷρα,
Acts 27:41.