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ἐρείδω

ereídō · G2043 · Greek · 1 occurrence

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Meanings

  1. to become fixed, to jam fast

    To become not able to be moved

    Examples

    Acts 27:41 But they struck a reef where two seas met and ran the ship aground; and the prow stuck firmly and remained immovable, while the stern started to break up due to the force of the waves.

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1 occurrences in 1 groups

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Contrasting words 1 word
λύω lýō · G3089 · to untie, to loosen, to release
λύω denotes the action of loosening, releasing, or unfastening, which is the lexical opposite of ἐρείδω's sense of becoming fixed, stuck, or jammed fast. One word denotes becoming immovably fixed, the other denotes being freed or loosened.
Semantic domains 1 entry
To become fixed, to jam fast15.5
In Acts 27:41, during the shipwreck, the ship ran aground and “the prow stuck fast and remained immovable,” describing something becoming firmly fixed and unable to move.
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon : to fix, prop firmly; intransitive, 1 aorist participle ἐρείσασα (ἡ πρῷρα), stuck (R. V.…
: to fix, prop firmly; intransitive, 1 aorist participle ἐρείσασα (ἡ πρῷρα), stuck (R. V. struck), Acts 27:41. (From Homer down.)

Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Move, Come/Go1 occurrence

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0

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