Strong's G736

ἀρτέμων(artémōn)

Language:: Greek (New Testament)

Definition

properly, something ready (or else more remotely from G142 (αἴρω) (compare G740 (ἄρτος)); something hung up), i.e. (specially) the topsail (rather foresail or jib) of a vessel

Derivation

from a derivative of G737 (ἄρτι);

KJV Translation

In the King James Version, ἀρτέμων is translated as: mainsail.

About Strong's Concordance

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance, compiled by James Strong in 1890, assigns a unique number to every Greek root word in the New Testament. The Greek dictionary covers all 5,624 root words. This entry is in the public domain.