Forms of the word

Dictionary
ὀργυιά, ᾶς, ἡ
Greek transliteration
orguia
Simplified transliteration
orguia

Numbers

Strong's number
3712
GK Number
3976

Statistics

Frequency in New Testament
2
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
n-1a
Gloss
fathom (about six feet)
Definition
the space measured by the arms outstretched; a fathom, Acts 27:28 (2x)*

Greek-English Concordance for ὀργυιά

Acts 27:28 So they took soundings and found twenty fathoms (orguias | ὀργυιάς | acc pl fem); and after a short distance they took soundings again and found fifteen fathoms (orguias | ὀργυιάς | acc pl fem).

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