Strong’s G3491

ναῦς

Part of speech

Noun, Feminine

Transliteration

naus

Pronunciation

nah-oos

Definition

Ship

Meaning

a ship, vessel.

Usage

The term "ναῦς" refers to a ship or vessel used for navigation on water. In the New Testament, it is used to describe the physical ships that were common in the Mediterranean world during the time of Jesus and the Apostles. Ships were essential for trade, travel, and military purposes.

Bible references

Acts 27:41