Thematic Bible: The hinder part or stern
Thematic Bible
Ships » Parts of, mentioned » The hinder part or stern
Fearing that we would run aground on rocky ground, they let go four anchors from the stern, and wished for daylight.
But coming to a place where two seas met, they ran the vessel aground. The bow struck and remained immovable, but the stern began to break up by the violence of the waves.