Transliteration: orguia · noun
| Meaning | a fathom, about five or six feet |
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| Part of speech | noun |
| Frequency | 2x in the New Testament |
| Key inflected forms | ὀργυιὰς |
| Example verses | Acts 27:28 |
ὀργυιά (orguia) is a noun that occurs 2 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “a fathom, about five or six feet” and first appears in Acts 27:28.
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