πρῶρα prōra

Meaning

the prow, i.e. forward part of a vessel

In the King James Version: forepart(-ship)

Derivation: feminine of a presumed derivative of G4253 (πρό) as noun;

Where it is used

• Acts 27:30 Meanwhile, the sailors attempted to escape from the ship. Pretending to lower anchors from the bow, they let the lifeboat down into the sea.
• 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.