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== Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words <ref name="term_77746" /> ==
<p> '''''fōr´sāl''''' , '''''fōr´s''''' ''''''l''''' ( Acts 27:40 ). See [[Ships And Boats]] . </p>
<div> '''1: '''''Ἀρτέμων''''' ''' (Strong'S #736 — Noun Masculine — artemon — ar-tem'-ohn ) </div> <p> from artao, "to fasten to," is rendered "mainsail" in &nbsp;Acts 27:40 , AV; RV, "foresail." As to the particular kind of sail there mentioned, Sir [[William]] Ramsay, quoting from [[Juvenal]] concerning the entrance of a disabled ship into harbor by means of a prow-sail, indicates that the artemon would be a sail set on the bow. </p>
       
== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_123215" /> ==
<p> '''(1):''' ''' (''' n.) The fore staysail of a sloop, being the triangular sail next forward of the mast. </p> <p> '''(2):''' ''' (''' n.) The gaff sail set on the foremast of a schooner. </p> <p> '''(3):''' ''' (''' n.) The sail bent to the foreyard of a square-rigged vessel, being the lowest sail on the foremast. </p>
       
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_40181" /> ==
&nbsp;Acts 27:40
       
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_3790" /> ==
<p> ''''' fōr´sāl ''''' , ''''' fōr´s ''''' ' ''''' l ''''' (&nbsp; Acts 27:40 ). See [[Ships And Boats]] . </p>
       
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<ref name="term_77746"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/vine-s-expository-dictionary-of-nt-words/foresail Foresail from Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_123215"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/webster-s-dictionary/foresail Foresail from Webster's Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_40181"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/holman-bible-dictionary/foresail Foresail from Holman Bible Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_3790"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/foresail Foresail from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref>
<ref name="term_3790"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/foresail Foresail from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref>
       
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Latest revision as of 12:50, 14 October 2021

Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words [1]

1: Ἀρτέμων (Strong'S #736 — Noun Masculine — artemon — ar-tem'-ohn )

from artao, "to fasten to," is rendered "mainsail" in  Acts 27:40 , AV; RV, "foresail." As to the particular kind of sail there mentioned, Sir William Ramsay, quoting from Juvenal concerning the entrance of a disabled ship into harbor by means of a prow-sail, indicates that the artemon would be a sail set on the bow.

Webster's Dictionary [2]

(1): ( n.) The fore staysail of a sloop, being the triangular sail next forward of the mast.

(2): ( n.) The gaff sail set on the foremast of a schooner.

(3): ( n.) The sail bent to the foreyard of a square-rigged vessel, being the lowest sail on the foremast.

Holman Bible Dictionary [3]

 Acts 27:40

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [4]

fōr´sāl , fōr´s ' l (  Acts 27:40 ). See Ships And Boats .

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