Definition
ἀρτέμων, -ωνος (Rec. -ονος), ὁ
(ἀρτάω, to fasten to),
a fore-sail or top-sail: Acts 27:40 (see DB, ext., 366b, 399a; MM, see word).
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- Acts 27:40ἀρτέμωνα · foresailCutting away the anchors, they left them in the sea as they loosened the ropes that held the rudders. Then they hoisted the foresail to the wind and made for the beach.