Strong G3896παραπλέω
to sail past
- Transliteration
- parapleō
- Pronunciation
- par-ap-leh'-o
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
Detailed definition
παρα-πλέω
to sail by or past: with accusative, Act.20:16.†
(AS)
to sail by or past: with accusative, Act.20:16.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G3896 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- sail1
First verses
- Acts 20:16For Paul had determined to sail by Ephesus, because he would not spend the time in Asia: for he hasted, if it were possible for him, to be at Jerusalem the day of Pentecost.
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Word family
Detailed Greek dictionary
παραπλέω,
Ionic dialect παρα-πλώω [Refs 5th c.AD+ (5th-6th c.AD: Orphica “Argonautica” 733, 1271: _Epic dialect_)]aorist 2 παρέπλων (see. below):— sail by or past, absolutely, οἴη δὴ κείνῃ γε παρέπλω.. Ἀργώ was the only ship that sailed through that way, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 12.69, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 5.1.11)]; ἐν χρῷ παραπλέοντες sailing close in, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.84, compare 90; π. παρὰ τὰς πρῴρας τῶν νεῶν 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.100)]; π. τὴν Ἔφεσον sail past Ephesus, [NT (NT.Act.20.16.)]
2 coast by or along, ὃς τῆς Ἀττικῆς ταῦτα μὴ -πέπλωκε [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.99, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 15.123; ἐς Σικυῶνα 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.111; ἐνθένδε μὲν εἰς Σινώπην π., ἐκ Σινώπης δὲ εἰς Ἡράκλειαν 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 5.6.10, compare 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 35.31; ἐκεῖθεν 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 5.4.61)]; π. ἀπὸ κάλω, see at {κάλως}.
3 metaphorically, π. τὰς συμφοράς sail past, escape them, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Amphis Comicus 3.4.)]
Ionic dialect παρα-πλώω [Refs 5th c.AD+ (5th-6th c.AD: Orphica “Argonautica” 733, 1271: _Epic dialect_)]aorist 2 παρέπλων (see. below):— sail by or past, absolutely, οἴη δὴ κείνῃ γε παρέπλω.. Ἀργώ was the only ship that sailed through that way, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 12.69, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 5.1.11)]; ἐν χρῷ παραπλέοντες sailing close in, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.84, compare 90; π. παρὰ τὰς πρῴρας τῶν νεῶν 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.100)]; π. τὴν Ἔφεσον sail past Ephesus, [NT (NT.Act.20.16.)]
2 coast by or along, ὃς τῆς Ἀττικῆς ταῦτα μὴ -πέπλωκε [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.99, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 15.123; ἐς Σικυῶνα 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.111; ἐνθένδε μὲν εἰς Σινώπην π., ἐκ Σινώπης δὲ εἰς Ἡράκλειαν 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 5.6.10, compare 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 35.31; ἐκεῖθεν 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 5.4.61)]; π. ἀπὸ κάλω, see at {κάλως}.
3 metaphorically, π. τὰς συμφοράς sail past, escape them, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Amphis Comicus 3.4.)]