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ἐπικέλλω

epikellō

Verb · From ἐπί (G1909) and okello (to urge)

From G1909 and ὀκέλλω okéllō (to urge); to drive upon the shore, i.e. to beach a vessel:—run aground.

Outline

to drive upon, strike against

to run a ship aground

Usages

Acts 27:41

And falling into a place where two seas met, they ran the ship aground; and the forepart stuck fast, and remained unmoveable, but the hinder part was broken with the violence of the waves.

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