Quick Definition
I anchorataplace
Strong's Definition
to moor to, i.e. (by implication) land at
Derivation: from G4314 (πρός) and a derivative of the same as G3730 (ὁρμή) (meaning to tie (anchor) or lull);
KJV Usage: draw to the shore
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
προσορμίζω: 1 aorist passive 3 person plural προσωρμίσθησαν; (ὅρμος a roadstead, anchorage); to bring a ship to moorings (Lucian, am. 11); especially so in the middle, properly, to take one's station near the shore; to moor, come to anchor (Herodotus, Demosthenes, Plutarch, others); the 1 aorist passive is used in the same sense (Arrian exp. Alex. 6, 4 and 20; Aelian v. h. 8, 5; Dio Cassius, 41, 48; 64, 1), Mar_6:53.
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
προσορμίζω prosormizō 1x
to bring a ship to its station or to land; mid. to come to the land, Mar_6:53
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
* προσ -ορμίζω
( < ὅρμος , an anchorage ),
to bring a ship to anchor at ; usually in mid ., to come to anchor near , and so pass . in late writers ( Ael ., Dio Cass .): Mar_6:53 .†
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
προσορμίζω [page 550]
bring to anchor ( Mar_6:53 ) : cf. the similar use of προσορμέω in P Leid U ii. 7 (B.C. 343) (= I. p. 123, UPZ i. p. 370), where Nektonabos dreams in the Serapeum that he saw a papyrus boat (πλοῖον παπύρινον ) προσορμῆσαι εἰς Μέμφιν , and P Goodsp Cairo 11 .4 (iv/A.D.) ἐνεβάλου̣ εἰς τὸ προσορμοῦν πλοῖον . . ξέστα [ς ] ἰταλικ (οὺς ) ἑκατὸν τέσσαρας μόνους .
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon
προσ-ορμίζω
(ὅρμος, an anchorage),
to bring a ship to anchor at; usually in mid., to come to anchor near, and so pass. in late writers (Ael., Dio Cass.): Mrk.6:53.†
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