σύρτις
surtisNounG4950
Syrtis
From: from G4951 (σύρω);
Short Definition
a shoal (from the sand drawn thither by the waves), i.e. the Syrtis Major or great bay on the north coast of Africa
Full Lexicon Entry
-εως, accusative -ιν, ἡ, Syrtis, the name of two large sand-banks on the Libyan coast.
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun
Morphology N:N-F-L
DescriptionN:N-F-L
Occurrences
1 timeAppears 1 time in the New Testament. Top books include:
Acts
1
Key Passages
- Acts 27:17
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