πηδαλίου
pēdálion
rudder
A steering blade or control apparatus of a ship, primarily a rudder, used to direct the movement of the vessel. The term may also generally encompass devices used for guiding or steering, but specifically refers to the physical implement (typically the large blade at the stern of a ship) for navigation.
James 3:4 · Word #15
Lexicon G4079
| Lemma | πηδάλιον |
| Transliteration | pēdálion |
| Strong's | G4079 |
| Definition | A steering blade or control apparatus of a ship, primarily a rudder, used to direct the movement of the vessel. The term may also generally encompass devices used for guiding or steering, but specifically refers to the physical implement (typically the large blade at the stern of a ship) for navigation. |
Morphology N GEN N SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | GEN — Genitive — Possession, source, or separation |
| Gender | N — Neuter — Grammatical neuter |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | rudder |
| Literal | rudder |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | πηδάλιον |
| Strong's | G4079 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G4079-02
of a rudder
| Morphological Notes | Noun, neuter, singular, genitive (Gr,N,,,,,GNS) — indicating possession, source, or association. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun πηδάλιον denotes the physical steering blade of a ship used to control its movement. The genitive singular form is rendered "of a rudder," preserving both its singular number and genitive case. |
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