Lexical Summary nauageō: to suffer shipwreck Original Word: ναυαγέωTransliteration: nauageō Phonetic Spelling: (now-ag-eh'-o) Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: to suffer shipwreck Meaning: to suffer shipwreck Strong's Concordance shipwreck. From a compound of naus and ago; to be shipwrecked (stranded, "navigate"), literally or figuratively -- make (suffer) shipwreck. see GREEK naus see GREEK ago Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 3489: ναυαγέωναυαγέω, ναυάγω: 1 aorist ἐναυαγης; (from ναυαγός shipwrecked; and this from ναῦς, and ἄγνυμι to break); frequent in Greek writings from Aeschylus and Herodotus down, to suffer shipwreck: properly, 2 Corinthians 11:25; metaphorically, περί τήν πίστιν (as respects (A. V. concerning, see περί, II. b.) the faith), 1 Timothy 1:19. |