Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
stern
Usage: πρύμνα, -ης, ἡ prop. fem. of adj. πρύμνο, -η, -ον, (sc. ναῦς), the hindmost part of a ship, the stern: Mrk.4:38, Act.27:29; opposite to πρῷρα, Act.27:41.† (AS)
Strong's Number
G4403
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
3
Books
2
Strong's G4403 Quick Answer
Strong's G4403 πρύμνα (prumna) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. prumna (proom'-nah) n. 1. the stern of a ship [feminine of prumnus (hindmost)] It has 3 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include ship and stern. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.
- Meaning
- prumna (proom'-nah) n. 1. the stern of a ship [feminine of prumnus (hindmost)]
- Usage
- 3 linked usages
- Books
- 2 indexed books
- Corpus
- New Testament
- Usage Words
- ship and stern
Meaning and Definition
prumna (proom'-nah) n. 1. the stern of a ship [feminine of prumnus (hindmost)] KJV: hinder part, stern
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G4403. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's G4403 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render prumna, 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.
ship
Mark 4:38
2×
stern
Acts 27:29
How Strong's G4403 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 3 linked usages.
Strong's G4403 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 G4403 in the New Testament
3 indexed usages in New Testament.
And he was in the hinder part of the ship, asleep on a pillow: and they awake him, and say unto him, Master, carest thou not that we perish?
Then fearing lest we should have fallen upon rocks, they cast four anchors out of the stern, and wished for the day.
And falling into a place where two seas met, they ran the ship aground; and the forepart stuck fast, and remained unmoveable, but the hinder part was broken with the violence of the waves.
Usage Excerpts
First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G4403.
And he was in the hinder part of the ship, asleep on a pillow: and they awake him, and say unto him, Master, carest thou not that we perish?
Then fearing lest we should have fallen upon rocks, they cast four anchors out of the stern, and wished for the day.
And falling into a place where two seas met, they ran the ship aground; and the forepart stuck fast, and remained unmoveable, but the hinder part was broken with the violence of the waves.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G4403, grouped by book.
Mark 1 usage, New Testament
Acts 2 usages, New Testament
Strong's G4403 FAQ
What does prymna (πρύμνα) mean?
Prymna (Strong's G4403) is a Greek word most simply glossed "stern". prumna (proom'-nah) n. 1. the stern of a ship [feminine of prumnus (hindmost)]
How many times is prymna (πρύμνα) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's G4403 across 2 books.
Where can I study prymna (πρύμνα) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G4403 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.
What English words translate prymna (πρύμνα)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as ship and stern. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.