Ekpleō ἐκπλέω
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| ἐκπλέω | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | ekpleō |
| Strong's number | G1602 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to sail out/away |
| Occurrences | 3 in 3 verses |
Ekpleō (Greek ἐκπλέω, Strong's G1602) is a Greek verb meaning “to sail out/away”. It occurs 3 times in 3 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | sailed (1), thence (1), away (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | sailed (2), he sailed (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Ekpleō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Acts
- Acts 15:39And the contention was so sharp between them, that they departed asunder one from the other: and so Barnabas took Mark, and sailed unto Cyprus;Their disagreement was so sharp that they parted company. Barnabas took Mark and sailed for Cyprus,
- Acts 18:18And Paul after this tarried there yet a good while, and then took his leave of the brethren, and sailed thence into Syria, and with him Priscilla and Aquila; having shorn his head in Cenchrea: for he had a vow.Paul remained in Corinth for quite some time before saying goodbye to the brothers. He had his head shaved in Cenchrea to keep a vow he had made, and then he sailed for Syria, accompanied by Priscilla and Aquila.
- Acts 20:6And we sailed away from Philippi after the days of unleavened bread, and came unto them to Troas in five days; where we abode seven days.And after the Feast of Unleavened Bread, we sailed from Philippi, and five days later we rejoined them in Troas, where we stayed seven days.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).