Parapleō παραπλέω
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| παραπλέω | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | parapleō |
| Strong's number | G3896 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to sail past |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Parapleō (Greek παραπλέω, Strong's G3896) is a Greek verb meaning “to sail past”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse 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 | by (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | sail past (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Parapleō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Acts
- 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.Paul had decided to sail past Ephesus to avoid spending time in the province of Asia, because he was in a hurry to reach Jerusalem, if possible, by the day of Pentecost.
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).