Prora means “prow” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H4408 — malluach (“mallows”) in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G4408 πρώρα (prora) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. prora (pro'-ra) n. 1. the prow, i.e. forward part of a vessel [feminine of a presumed derivative of G4253 as noun] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include ship and part. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.
prora (pro'-ra) n. 1. the prow, i.e. forward part of a vessel [feminine of a presumed derivative of G4253 as noun] KJV: forepart(-ship) Root(s): G4253
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G4408. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
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Usage: πρῷρα (Rec. incorrectly πρώρα, see Bl., § 3, 3; LS, see word), -ης (for Att.. -ας, see Bl., § 7, 1; Mayser, l 2), ἡ, the forward part of a ship, the prow: Act.27:30; opposite to πρύμνα, ib. Act.27:41.† (AS)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render prora, 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.
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.
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2 indexed usages in New Testament.
And as the shipmen were about to flee out of the ship, when they had let down the boat into the sea, under colour as though they would have cast anchors out of the foreship,
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.
First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G4408.
And as the shipmen were about to flee out of the ship, when they had let down the boat into the sea, under colour as though they would have cast anchors out of the foreship,
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.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G4408, grouped by book.
Prora (Strong's G4408) is a Greek word most simply glossed "prow". prora (pro'-ra) n. 1. the prow, i.e. forward part of a vessel [feminine of a presumed derivative of G4253 as noun]
This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's G4408 across 1 book.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G4408 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as ship and part. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.