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GreekG2942Noun (Masculine)

κυβερνήτης

kubernētēs

2Occurrences
G2942Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

helmsman, i.e. (by implication) captain

from the same as G2941 (κυβέρνησις);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
1.a steersman, pilot
2.Metaphorical, a guide, governor (Eur., Plat.).
LXX: for חֹבֵל, *

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

G:N-M

Full Description

Greek Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

κυβερνήτης appears 2 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Acts
1
Revelation
1

Key Passages

Acts 27:11BSB

But contrary to Paul’s advice, the centurion was persuaded by the pilot and by the owner of the ship.

Revelation 18:17BSB

For in a single hoursuch fabulous wealth has been destroyed!”Every shipmaster, passenger, and sailor, and all who make their living from the sea, will stand at a distance

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.