κυβερνήτης

kubernētēsNoun (Masculine)G2942

captain

From: from the same as G2941 (κυβέρνησις);

Short Definition

helmsman, i.e. (by implication) captain

Full Lexicon Entry

1.a steersman, pilot
2.Metaphorical, a guide, governor (Eur., Plat.).
LXX Usage: for חֹבֵל, *

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology G:N-M

DescriptionGreek Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

2 times

Appears 2 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Acts
1
Revelation
1

Key Passages

  • Acts 27:11
  • Revelation 18:17

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