Strong G2202ζευκτηρία

rope

Transliteration
zeuktēria
Pronunciation
dzyook-tay-ree'-ah
Morphology
Greek Noun (Feminine)

Definition

Feminine of a derivative (at the second stage) from the same as G2218; a fastening (tiller rope): - band.

Detailed 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)

In the Bible

Strong G2202 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • band1

First verses

  1. 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.
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Related words

Detailed Greek dictionary
Related to: ζεύγλ-η, ἡ,
loop attached to the yoke (ζυγόν), through which the beasts' heads were put, χαίτη ζεύγλης ἐξεριποῦσα παρὰ ζυγόν [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 17.440; ἔζευξα.. ἐν ζυγοῖσι κνώδαλα ζεύγλαισι δουλεύοντα 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 463)]; ὑποδύντες ὑπὸ τὴν ζ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.31; βόας ζεύγλᾳ πέλασσεν 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 4.227)]; ὑπάγειν τοὺς ἵππους τῇ ζ. [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “DMar.” 6.2.)]
2 ={ζεῦγος}[Refs 3rd c.BC+ (1.1, “BGU” 1507 (3rd c.BC).)] —Not found in good _Attic dialect_ Prose.
II cross-bar of the double rudder, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Helena” 1536.)]