1. (n.) The figure, statue, or bust, on the prow of a ship.

2. (n.) A person who allows his name to be used to give standing to enterprises in which he has no responsible interest or duties; a nominal, but not real, head or chief.

3902. parasemos -- marked amiss, marked at the side, marked with a ...
... Word Origin from para and sema (a sign, mark) Definition marked amiss, marked at
the side, marked with a sign NASB Word Usage figurehead (1), had (1). ...
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The Golden Age, 1572-1603.
... But the truth is that the King of Bohemia was now a mere figurehead. The real power
lay in the hands of the barons. The barons were Protestant almost to a man. ...
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The Counter-Reformation
History of the Catholic Church, Renaissance to French Revolution. <. ...
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Figurehead (1 Occurrence)
... nominal, but not real, head or chief. Multi-Version Concordance Figurehead
(1 Occurrence). Acts 28:11 After three months, we set ...
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Figures (11 Occurrences)

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Figured (4 Occurrences)

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Boats (11 Occurrences)
... 28:11), "the sign" (parasemon) is given, and she is called "The Twin Brothers."
The expression shows that it was in painting or relief; a figurehead, with the ...
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Ships (46 Occurrences)
... 28:11), "the sign" (parasemon) is given, and she is called "The Twin Brothers."
The expression shows that it was in painting or relief; a figurehead, with the ...
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Figurehead (1 Occurrence)

Acts 28:11 After three months, we set sail in a ship of Alexandria which had wintered in the island, whose sign was "The Twin Brothers."
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Figurehead

Figures (11 Occurrences)

Figured (4 Occurrences)

Boats (11 Occurrences)

Ships (46 Occurrences)

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