Strong G3492ναύτης
sailor
- Transliteration
- nautēs
- Pronunciation
- now'-tace
- Morphology
- Greek Noun (Masculine)
Definition
From G3491; a boatman that is seaman: - sailor shipman.
Detailed definition
ναύτης, -ου, ὁ
(ναῦς), [in Aq.: Eze.27:9; Sm.: Eze.27:29 *;]
a seaman, sailor: Act.27:27, 30, Rev.18:17.†
(AS)
(ναῦς), [in Aq.: Eze.27:9; Sm.: Eze.27:29 *;]
a seaman, sailor: Act.27:27, 30, Rev.18:17.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G3492 appears in 3 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- shipmen2
- sailor1
First verses
- Acts 27:27But when the fourteenth night was come, as we were driven up and down in Adria, about midnight the shipmen deemed that they drew near to some country;
- Acts 27:30And as the shipmen were about to flee out of the ship, when they had let down the boat into the sea, under colour as though they would have cast anchors out of the foreship,
- Revelation 18:17For in one hour so great riches is come to nought. And every shipmaster, and all the company in ships, and sailors, and as many as trade by sea, stood afar off,
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Word family
Detailed Greek dictionary
ναύτ-ης, ου, ὁ,
(ναῦς) seaman, sailor, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 19.375, 7th-6th c.BC: Sappho Lyrica “Papyrus fragments” in E. Diehl, 9.8, 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 4.188, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Politicus” 302a, etc.)]: as adjective, ν. ὅμιλος [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hecuba” 921 (Lyric poetry))]; by sea, opposed to πεζός (by land), [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Persae” 719 (troch.).)]
II passenger by sea, ναύτην ἄγειν τινά [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 901: _metaphorically_, συμποσίου ναῦται)] mates in the drinking bout, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Dionysius Chalcus Elegiacus 5.)]
(ναῦς) seaman, sailor, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 19.375, 7th-6th c.BC: Sappho Lyrica “Papyrus fragments” in E. Diehl, 9.8, 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 4.188, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Politicus” 302a, etc.)]: as adjective, ν. ὅμιλος [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hecuba” 921 (Lyric poetry))]; by sea, opposed to πεζός (by land), [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Persae” 719 (troch.).)]
II passenger by sea, ναύτην ἄγειν τινά [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 901: _metaphorically_, συμποσίου ναῦται)] mates in the drinking bout, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Dionysius Chalcus Elegiacus 5.)]