πηδάλιον (pēdálion) — Rudder

Greek word study: πηδάλιον (pēdálion), Strong's G4079. from the same as G3976 (πέδη)); a "pedal", i.e. helm

GreekStrong's G4079
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Greek word
πηδάλιον (pēdálion)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

from the same as G3976 (πέδη)); a "pedal", i.e. helm

Word study
Derivation: neuter of a (presumed) derivative of (the blade of an oar;

KJV translation words: rudder

Where this word appears

Strong's G4079 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Acts 27:40 and last appears in James 3:4.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

rudder ×1rudders ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

πηδαλίου ×1πηδαλίων ×1

Books where it appears most

Acts ×1James ×1

Verses (all 2)

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does pēdálion (G4079) mean?

From the same as g3976 (πέδη)); a "pedal", i.e. helm.

How is G4079 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G4079 as: rudder.

How often does πηδάλιον (pēdálion) appear?

Strong's G4079 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Acts 27:40 and last appears in James 3:4.