Strong's Greek · G736

ἀρτέμων

artémōn

Definitionproperly, something ready (or else more remotely from G142 (αἴρω) (compare G740 (ἄρτος)); something hung up), i.e. (specially) the topsail (rather foresail or jib) of a vessel

Derivationfrom a derivative of G737 (ἄρτι);

KJV usagemainsail

Occurrences1 in the KJV · 1 verses

ἀρτέμων in Scripture

Acts 27:40 And when they had taken up the anchors, they committed themselves unto the sea, and loosed the rudder bands, and hoised up the mainsail to the wind, and made toward shore.