Strong's G4079 · Greek
πηδάλιον
pēdálion
Number
G4079
Language
Greek
Original word
πηδάλιον
Transliteration
pēdálion
KJV occurrences
2 verses
Definition
from the same as G3976 (πέδη)); a "pedal", i.e. helm
KJV: rudder
Root / derivation: neuter of a (presumed) derivative of (the blade of an oar;
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered πηδάλιον across 2 verses.
helm1×
rudder1×
Every occurrence (KJV)
2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G4079 (pēdálion) mean?
from the same as G3976 (πέδη)); a "pedal", i.e. helm
How many times does G4079 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G4079 (πηδάλιον) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “helm.”
How is pēdálion translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G4079 is rendered as “helm” (1×), “rudder” (1×).
Where does the Greek word πηδάλιον come from?
neuter of a (presumed) derivative of (the blade of an oar;