STRONGS NUMBER G4627


Word Summary
skaphē: anything scooped out, a light boat
Original Word: σκάφη
Transliteration: skaphē
Phonetic Spelling: (skaf'-ay)
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: anything scooped out, a light boat
Meaning: anything scooped out, a light boat
Strong's Concordance
boat, dish

A "skiff" (as if dug out), or yawl (carried aboard a large vessel for landing) -- boat.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 4627: σκάφη

σκάφη, σκάφης, (σκάπτω (which see)), from (Aeschylus and) Herodotus down, anything dug out, hollow vessel, trough, tray, tub; specifically, a boat: Acts 27:16, 30, 32.