STRONGS G5269:
													
												
									    		ὑποζώννυμι; from 
Herodotus down; 
to under-gird: 
τό πλοῖον to bind a ship together laterally with 
ὑποζωματα (
Plato, de rep. 10, p. 616 c.), i. e. with girths or cables, to enable it to survive the force of waves and tempest, 
Acts 27:17 (where see Overbeck (or Hackett; especially Smith, Voyage and Shipwreck, etc., pp. 107ff, 204ff. (cf. 
βοήθεια))). (
Polybius 27, 3, 3.) 
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