Strong's Greek · G4627

σκάφη

skáphē

boat

Definition

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

Appears 3 times in Scripture

Acts 27:16

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

Acts 27:32

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

Acts 27:30

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

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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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