Anchor

G45
Greek
UBS
ἄγκυρα
ánkyraang'-koo-rah
Noun Feminine

Definition

a heavy object attached to a boat by a rope or chain and dropped to the bottom of a body of water in order to prevent or restrict the movement of the boat

Semantic Domains

Artifacts

Etymology

from the same as G43 (ἀγκάλη);

KJV Translations

anchor

Occurrences4
Frequency Rank#1910

Verse Usage

This word appears 4 times in the Bible. Verse examples coming soon.