ἐποκέλλω epokéllō
Meaning
to drive upon the shore, i.e. to beach a vessel
In the King James Version: run aground
Derivation: from G1909 (ἐπί) and (to urge);
Where it is used
- Acts 27:41 But the ship struck a sandbar and ran aground. The bow stuck fast and would not move, and the stern was being broken up by the pounding of the waves.