3 occurrences

'Anchors' in the Bible

and fearing lest we should be cast on rocky places, casting four anchors out of the stern, they wished that day were come.

Verse ConceptsDawnAnchorsShipsFour Other ThingsBack Of Things

But the sailors wishing to flee out of the ship, and having let down the boat into the sea under pretext of being about to carry out anchors from the prow,

Verse ConceptsAnchorsMarinersBoatsServants, BadPretendingEscaping EvilIn FrontPutting Things DownColorsailing

and, having cast off the anchors, they left them in the sea, at the same time loosening the lashings of the rudders, and hoisting the foresail to the wind, they made for the strand.

Verse ConceptsAnchorsShipsAbandoning ThingsUndoing Fasteningssailing

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G45
ἄγκυρα 
Agkura 
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