Lexical Definition

‎σκάφη‎ skáphē (skaf'-ay) lifeboat G:N-F
boat.

Usage: 2 forms in 3 verses
Form Translated As     In Verse(s)
σκάφησ lifeboat Acts.27.16Acts.27.32
σκάφην lifeboat Acts.27.30

Abbott-Smith

** σκάφη, -ης, ἡ (< σκάπτω), [in LXX: Da LXX Bel 32, TH ib. 33 * ;]
anything scooped out, esp. a light boat, skiff: Ac 27:16, 30, 32.†

Abbott-Smith References

Book Refs
Acts 27:16 · 27:30 · 27:32

Liddell-Scott-Jones

σκάφη-η, :

__I trough, tub, basin, or bowl [Refs 8th c.BC+]; kneading-trough or baker's tray, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; wash-tub, bath, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; bowl or tray on which offerings were carried by metoeci at the Panathenaea, etc., [Refs]; compare σκαφηφόρος: proverbial, τὰ σῦκα σῦκα, τὴν σκάφην σκάφην λέγει [Refs 1st c.AD+]
__I.2 light boat, skiff, [Refs 5th c.BC+] (with a pun on signification [Refs 3rd c.BC+]; used for cargo, [Refs 1st c.BC+]; boat-load, ξύλων [Refs 3rd c.BC+]
__I.3 child's cradle, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__I.4 grave, [Refs]
__II concave sun-dial, [Refs 1st c.BC+]. (Prob. originally something dug or scooped out, from σκάπτω.)