Strong’s G3712

ὀργυιά

Part of speech

Noun, Feminine

Transliteration

orguia

Pronunciation

or-goo-ee-AH

Definition

Fathom

Meaning

a fathom, about five or six feet.

Usage

The term "orguia" refers to a unit of measurement, specifically a fathom, which is approximately six feet or the length of a man's outstretched arms. In the New Testament, it is used to describe depths of water.

Bible references

Acts 27:28;Acts 27:28