Hupopleō ὑποπλέω
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| ὑποπλέω | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | hupopleō |
| Strong's number | G5284 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to sail the lee |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
Hupopleō (Greek ὑποπλέω, Strong's G5284) is a Greek verb meaning “to sail the lee”. It occurs 2 times in 2 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 | under (2) |
|---|---|
| BSB | we sailed to the lee (2) |
Verses
Every verse with Hupopleō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Acts
- Acts 27:4And when we had launched from thence, we sailed under Cyprus, because the winds were contrary.After putting out from there, we sailed to the lee of Cyprus because the winds were against us.
- Acts 27:7And when we had sailed slowly many days, and scarce were come over against Cnidus, the wind not suffering us, we sailed under Crete, over against Salmone;After sailing slowly for many days, we arrived off Cnidus. When the wind impeded us, we sailed to the lee of Crete, opposite Salmone.
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).