3712. orguia
Concordancia Strong
orguia: brazas, una braza (la longitud de los brazos extendidos).
Palabra Original: ὀργυιά, ᾶς, ἡ
Parte del Discurso: Sustantivo, femenino
Transliteración: orguia
Ortografía Fonética: (org-wee-ah')
Definición: brazas, una braza (la longitud de los brazos extendidos).
RVR 1909 Número de Palabras: brazas (2).
HELPS Word-studies
3712 orgyía ("de oregō, 'estirar'",   J. Thayer) - propiamente,  extendido - originalmente, la distancia entre las puntas de las manos izquierda y derecha,  con los brazos estirados; una braza,  una unidad de medida cuya largura equivalía (aproximadamente) a cinco o seis pies.  

Strong's Concordance
orguia: a fathom (the length of the outstretched arms)
Original Word: ὀργυιά, ᾶς, ἡ
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Transliteration: orguia
Phonetic Spelling: (org-wee-ah')
Short Definition: a fathom, about five or six feet
Definition: a fathom, about five or six feet.
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 3712: ὀργυιά

ὀργυιά, ὀργυιάς, (ὀρέγω to stretch out), the distance across the breast front the tip of one middle finger to the tip of the other when the arms are outstretched; five or six feet, a fathom: Acts 27:28. (Homer, Herodotus, Xenophon, others.)

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
a fathom.

From oregomai; a stretch of the arms, i.e. A fathom -- fathom.

see GREEK oregomai

Forms and Transliterations
οργυιας οργυιάς ὀργυιὰς orguias orgyiàs
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Strong's Greek 3712
2 Occurrences


ὀργυιὰς — 2 Occ.

Acts 27:28 N-AFP
GRK: βολίσαντες εὗρον ὀργυιὰς εἴκοσι βραχὺ
NAS: [it to be] twenty fathoms; and a little
KJV: [it] twenty fathoms: and
INT: having sounded they found fathoms twenty a little

Acts 27:28 N-AFP
GRK: βολίσαντες εὗρον ὀργυιὰς δεκαπέντε
NAS: and found [it to be] fifteen fathoms.
KJV: found [it] fifteen fathoms.
INT: having sounded they found fathoms fifteen

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