# πηδάλιον (pēdalion)

Strong’s G4079. 2 New Testament occurrences.

the rudder of a ship.

Lexicon: Dodson, public domain.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/greek/pedalion-g4079

## Occurrences

- [Acts 27:40](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/acts/27/40) — And when they had taken up the anchors, they committed themselves unto the sea, and loosed the rudder bands, and hoised up the mainsail to the wind, and made t…
- [James 3:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/james/3/4) — Behold also the ships, which though they be so great, and are driven of fierce winds, yet are they turned about with a very small helm, whithersoever the gover…