G4950 Greek

σύρτις

sýrtis
a shoal (from the sand drawn thither by the waves), i.e. the Syrtis Major or great bay on the north coast of Africa

KJV Translations of G4950

quicksands

Word Origin & Derivation

from G4951 (σύρω);

G4950 in the King James Bible

1 verse
Acts 27:17 Σύρτιν

Which when they had taken up, they used helps, undergirding the ship; and, fearing lest they should fall into the quicksands, strake sail, and so were driven.