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Strong's G3490 ναύκληρος (naukleros)

Naukleros means “owner of a ship” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H3490 — yathom (“orphan”) in the Hebrew Bible.

First usage Interlinear Bible Septuagint Bible
Strong's Number G3490
Language Greek
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's G3490 Quick Answer

Strong's G3490 ναύκληρος (naukleros) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. naukleros (nau'-klay-ros) n. 1. a captain [from G3491 and G2819 ("clerk")] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include owner. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
naukleros (nau'-klay-ros) n. 1. a captain [from G3491 and G2819 ("clerk")]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
owner

Meaning and Definition

naukleros (nau'-klay-ros) n. 1. a captain [from G3491 and G2819 ("clerk")] KJV: owner of a ship Root(s): G3491, G2819

Original Word
ναύκληρος
Transliteration
naukleros
Derivation
Root: κλῆρος R1: 3491 R2: 2819
Morphology
noun

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G3490. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's G3490 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render naukleros, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

owner Acts 27:11

How Strong's G3490 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 1 linked usage.

Strong's G3490 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G3490 in the New Testament

1 indexed usage in New Testament.

Acts 27:11 KJV

Nevertheless the centurion believed the master and the owner of the ship, more than those things which were spoken by Paul.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's G3490.

Acts 27:11 New Testament, KJV
Nevertheless the centurion believed the master and the owner of the ship, more than those things which were spoken by Paul.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G3490, grouped by book.

Acts 1 usage, New Testament
Acts 27:11

Strong's G3490 FAQ

What does naukleros (ναύκληρος) mean?

Naukleros (Strong's G3490) is a Greek word most simply glossed "owner of a ship". naukleros (nau'-klay-ros) n. 1. a captain [from G3491 and G2819 ("clerk")]

How many times is naukleros (ναύκληρος) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's G3490 across 1 book.

Where can I study naukleros (ναύκληρος) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G3490 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate naukleros (ναύκληρος)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as owner. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.