πλοιάριον (ploiάrion) — small boat

Form 1

Part of speech: noun, n.

Inflections: πλοιάριον; -ου

Related lemmas: πλέω

Sense 1: small boat

Semantic entry: 6.42

Semantic domains: Artifacts

Subdomains: Boats and Parts of Boats

Definition: (a diminutive form of πλοῖον ‘boat, ship,’ 6.41: πλοῖον, but in some contexts it is possible that the diminutive aspect of πλοιάριον is not relevant) small fishing boat

Notes: Receptor language terms to be employed for πλοιάριον, πλοῖον (6.41: πλοῖον), and ναῦς (6.43: ναῦς) depend largely upon the contextual equivalents in each receptor language.

Further resources: realia:8.1

Show passage in OET: MRK 3:9

OET-RV MRK 3:9

9 So Yeshua asked his apprentices to organise a small boat to be there for him so he wouldn’t be cramped by the press of the crowd.

OET-LV MRK 3:9

9 And he _told to _the apprentices/followers of _him that a_little _boat may _be _continuing with _him because _of the crowd, in _order _that they _may_ not _be _crowding him.

Show passage in OET: JHN 6:22

OET-RV JHN 6:22

22 The next day, the crowd looked across the lake and saw that only one small boat had crossed, and they knew that only Yeshua’s apprentices had boarded that boat and left, and not Yeshua himself.

OET-LV JHN 6:22

22 On _the_ of _next _day the crowd which having _stood across of _the sea, saw that no other little _boat was there except not/lest one, and that the Yaʸsous not entered _with with _the apprentices/followers of _him into the boat, but only the apprentices/followers of _him went _away,

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All 5 recorded passages for this sense

MRK: OET MRK 3:9

JHN: OET JHN 6:22–24 · OET JHN 21:8

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

πλοιάριον

Form 1

Sense 1: small boat