ἄγκυρα, -ας, ἡ (ἄγκος, a bend), [in Sm.: Jer.52:18 * ;] an anchor: Act.27:29, 30 40 ; figuratively (MM, VGT, see word), Heb.6:19.† (AS)
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G45 — ἄγκυρα
agkura · anchor · Greek
4 tagged verse occurrences
Acts 27:29 · ἀγκύραςand fearing lest on rough places we may fall, out of the stern having cast four anchors, they were wishing day to come.Acts 27:30 · ἀγκύραςAnd the sailors seeking to flee out of the ship, and having let down the boat to the sea, in pretence as if out of the foreship they are about to cast anchors,Acts 27:40 · ἀγκύραςand the anchors having taken up, they were committing it to the sea, at the same time—having loosed the bands of the rudders, and having hoisted up the mainsail to the wind—they were making for the shore,Hebrews 6:19 · ἄγκυρανwhich we have, as an anchor of the soul, both sure and stedfast, and entering into that within the vail,