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ὀργυιά
orguiá

a stretch of the arms, i.e. a fathom

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Definition

From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary

Strong’s Definition

a stretch of the arms, i.e. a fathom

Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary

the space measured by the arms outstretched; a fathom, Acts 27:28 (2x)*

Source: Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary

Translated in KJV as

fathom

Etymology

from G3713 (ὀρέγομαι);

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