Strong G1277διαπλέω
to sail across
- Transliteration
- diapleō
- Pronunciation
- dee-ap-leh'-o
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
Detailed definition
to sail across , Thuc.; εἰς Αἴγιναν (Aristophanes Comicus): metaphorically, δ. βίον to make life's voyage , (Plato Philosophus) (ML)
In the Bible
Strong G1277 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- sail1
First verses
- Acts 27:5And when we had sailed over the sea of Cilicia and Pamphylia, we came to Myra, a city of Lycia.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
διαπλέω,
Ionic dialect δια-πλώω (which see), sail through a strait or gap, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.24, 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 14.10.12)]; sail across, Μέγαράδε [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 12.17; εἰς Αἴγιναν 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Vespae” 122, etc.: c._accusative_, δ. τὸ πέλαγος 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.206d, “IG” 14.1976: _metaphorically_, δ. βίον)] sail through life, make life's voyage, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedo” 85d.)]
2 flow through, pass, τὰ ψαμμία σὺν τοῖσι οὔροισι δ. [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Aretaeus Medicus “περὶ αἰτιῶν καὶ σημείων χρονίων παθῶν” 2.3.)]
Ionic dialect δια-πλώω (which see), sail through a strait or gap, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.24, 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 14.10.12)]; sail across, Μέγαράδε [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 12.17; εἰς Αἴγιναν 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Vespae” 122, etc.: c._accusative_, δ. τὸ πέλαγος 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.206d, “IG” 14.1976: _metaphorically_, δ. βίον)] sail through life, make life's voyage, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedo” 85d.)]
2 flow through, pass, τὰ ψαμμία σὺν τοῖσι οὔροισι δ. [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Aretaeus Medicus “περὶ αἰτιῶν καὶ σημείων χρονίων παθῶν” 2.3.)]