5 occurrences

'Aground' in the Bible

After the crew had hoisted it aboard, they used supports to undergird the ship. Fearing they would run aground on the Syrtis, they lowered the sea anchor, thus letting themselves be driven along.

Verse ConceptsRopesSandShipsPropellingPutting Things Down

But we must run aground on some island."

Because they were afraid that we would run aground on the rocky coast, they threw out four anchors from the stern and wished for day to appear.

Verse ConceptsDawnAnchorsShipsFour Other ThingsBack Of Things

When day came, they did not recognize the land, but they noticed a bay with a beach, where they decided to run the ship aground if they could.

Verse ConceptsSandSeashoresNot Knowing Where

But they encountered a patch of crosscurrents and ran the ship aground; the bow stuck fast and could not be moved, but the stern was being broken up by the force of the waves.

Verse ConceptsBoatsSandThe NavyShallownessWavesStaying PutBroken ThingsTwo Other ThingsBack Of ThingsIn Front

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Aground (5 instances)
Defeated (149 instances)
Downtrodden (6 instances)
Grounded (7 instances)

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ἐποκέλλω 
Epokello 
Usage: 1

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