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ἐρείδω

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
ἐρείδω
Greek transliteration: 
ereidō
Simplified transliteration: 
ereido
Principal Parts: 
-, ἤρεισα, -, ἤρεισμαι, -
Numbers
Strong's number: 
2043
GK Number: 
2242
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
1
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
v-1b(3)
Gloss: 
to stick fast, make immovable, jam
Definition: 
to make to lean upon; to fix firmly;, intrans. to become firmly fixed, stick fast, Acts 27:41*

Greek-English Concordance for ἐρείδω

Acts 27:41 But caught in some crosscurrents, they ran the ship aground; the bow stuck (ereisasa | ἐρείσασα | aor act ptcp nom sg fem) and remained immovable, but the stern began to break up by the force of the waves.