1.
(
, 4143), akin to
, “to sail,” a boat or a ship, always rendered
appropriately “boat” in the
RV
in the Gospels; “ship” in the Acts; elsewhere, Jas. 3:4;
Rev. 8:9; 18:17 (in some mss.), 19. See
BOAT
, No. 2.
2.
(
1$
, 4142), a diminutive form of No. 1, is translated “ship” in the
KJV
of Mark 3:9; 4:36 and John 21:8; “(took) shipping” in John 6:24,
KJV
,
RV
“(got into
the) boats. See
BOAT
, No. 1.
3.
$
(
, 3491) denotes “a ship” (Lat.
2
, Eng. “nautical,” “naval,” etc.), Acts
27:41.¶
: $
, in classical Greek the ordinary word for a “ship,” survived in Hellenistic
Greek only as a literary word, but disappeared from popular speech (Moulton,
8 !
, p.
25). Blass (
8
7
5
, p. 186) thinks the solitary Lucan use of
$
was
due to a reminiscence of the Homeric phrase for beaching a “ship.”
Note:
For
, Acts 21:6, “we took ship,” see
TAKE
,
Note
(16).
For
OWNER OF THE SHIP
see
OWNER
, No. 2
For
SHIPMEN
see
MARINERS
For
SHIPMASTER
see
MASTER
, A, No. 7
SHIPWRECK
$
(
!
, 3489) signifies (a) literally, “to suffer shipwreck” (
$
, “a
ship,”
$
, “to break”), 2 Cor. 11:25; (b) metaphorically, “to make shipwreck,” 1
Tim. 1:19, “concerning the faith,” as the result of thrusting away a good conscience (both
verbs in this v. are in the aorist tense, signifying the definiteness of the acts).¶
For
SHIVERS
(
Rev. 2:27
) see
BREAK
, A, No. 5
For
SHOD
see
BIND
, No. 3
SHOE
$
(
%
, 5266) denotes “a sole bound under the foot” (
$
, “under,”
, “to bind”; cf.
$
, “to bind under”), “a sandal,” always translated “shoes,” e.g.,
Matt. 3:11; 10:10; Mark 1:7.
SHOOT FORTH
(
$ 1
, 4261), lit., “to throw before,” is used of “the putting forth of
leaves, blossom, fruit,” said of trees in general, Luke 21:30, “shoot forth.” See
PUT
(forward), Acts 19:33.¶
Note:
In Mark 4:32,
KJV
,
, “to do, make,” is rendered “shooteth out,”
RV
,
“putteth out.”
For
SHORE
see
BEACH
and
LIP
For
SHORT
(Adjective and Adverb) see
LITTLE
, A, No. 2 and B, No. 2
Note:
In 1 Thess. 2:17, “a short season,” is lit., “a season of an hour” (
;
see
HOUR
,
SEASON
, No. 1.
SHORT (come, cut), SHORTEN