G45

ἄγκυρα 

Transliteration

agkura;

Pronunciation

ang'-koo-rah

Parts of Speech

n f

Root Word (Etymology)

from the same as 43

KJV Translation Count — 4x

The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: anchor (4)

Outline of Biblical Usage

1. an anchor
2. metaph. any stay or safeguard
Ancient anchors resembled modern ones in form: they were of iron, provided with a stock, and with two teeth-like extremities often but by no means without flukes.

Strong's Definitions

ang'-koo-rah; from the same as (43) (ἀγκάλη); an "anchor" (as crooked): — anchor.

Concordance Results Using KJV

Then fearing lest we should have fallen upon rocks, they cast four G45s out of the stern, and wished for the day.

KJV

And as the shipmen were about to flee out of the ship, when they had let down the boat into the sea, under colour as though they would have cast G45s out of the foreship,

KJV

And when they had taken up the G45s, they committed themselves unto the sea, and loosed the rudder bands, and hoised up the mainsail to the wind, and made toward shore.

KJV

Which hope we have as an G45 of the soul, both sure and stedfast, and which entereth into that within the veil;

KJV