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GreekG4627Noun (Feminine)

σκάφη

skaphē

3Occurrences
G4627Strong's #
Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

a "skiff" (as if dug out), or yawl (carried aboard a large vessel for landing)

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
anything scooped out, esp. a light boat, skiff.
LXX: Dan LXX, TH *

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Feminine)

Morphology Code

G:N-F

Full Description

Greek Noun, Feminine

Occurrences

σκάφη appears 3 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Acts
3

Key Passages

Acts 27:16BSB

Passing to the lee of a small island called Cauda, we barely managed to secure the lifeboat.

Acts 27:30BSB

Meanwhile, the sailors attempted to escape from the ship. Pretending to lower anchors from the bow, they let the lifeboat down into the sea.

Acts 27:32BSB

So the soldiers cut the ropes to the lifeboat and set it adrift.

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