Strong G4142πλοιάριον

small boat

Transliteration
ploiarion
Pronunciation
ploy-ar'-ee-on
Morphology
Greek Noun Neuter

Definition

Neuter of a presumed derivative of G4143; a boat: - boat little (small) ship.

Detailed definition

πλοιάριον, -ου, τό
(dimin. of πλοῖον),
a boat: Mrk.3:9, Luk.5:2 (πλοῖα, WH, txt., R), Jhn.6:22-23 (πλοῖα, WH) Jhn.6:24 21:8.†
(AS)

In the Bible

Strong G4142 appears in 5 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • ship3
  • boat2

First verses

  1. Mark 3:9
    And he spake to his disciples, that a small ship should wait on him because of the multitude, lest they should throng him.
  2. Mark 4:36
    And when they had sent away the multitude, they took him even as he was in the ship. And there were also with him other little ships.
  3. John 6:22
    The day following, when the people which stood on the other side of the sea saw that there was none other boat there, save that one whereinto his disciples were entered, and that Jesus went not with his disciples into the boat, but that his disciples were gone away alone;
  4. John 6:23
    (Howbeit there came other boats from Tiberias nigh unto the place where they did eat bread, after that the Lord had given thanks:)
  5. John 21:8
    And the other disciples came in a little ship; (for they were not far from land, but as it were two hundred cubits,) dragging the net with fishes.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
πλοιᾰρ-ιον, τό,
diminutive of πλοῖον, skiff, boat, [NT+5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ranae” 139, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 4.5.17, NT.John.6.22, “Periplus Maris Rubri [1st c.AD]” 15, “BGU” 812.5, etc.)]
II a kind of woman's shoe, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD(?): Pollianus Epigrammaticus 7.93.)]