Strong's Greek Concordance

G2202: ζευκτηρία

zeuktēría · “rope”

Definition

a fastening (tiller-rope)

KJV translates it as: band

Word origin: feminine of a derivative (at the second stage) from the same as G2218 (ζυγός);

Extended definition

ζευκτήριος, -α -ον
(ζεύγνυμι),
fit for joining. As subst.,
(a) ζευκτήριον, τό = ζυγόν, a yoke;
(b) ζευκτηρία, -ας, ἡ = ζεύγλη, the crossbar of a double rudder: Act.27:40 (found nowhere else).†
(AS)

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How G2202 is translated

  • ropes ×1

Bible verses with G2202 (zeuktēría)

Zeuktēría appears in 1 verse.

  • Acts 27:40

    And when they had taken up the anchors, they committed themselves unto the sea, and loosed the rudder bands, and hoised up the mainsail to the wind, and made toward shore.