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UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

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πλέω

Strong’s: G4126

Associated OET lemmas: πλέω

Notes: There are considerable differences of opinion as to the meaning of the expression ὁ ἐπὶ τόπον πλέων. It may denote merely passengers, but it probably has a more specialized meaning. Some prefer to interpret it as meaning one who sails along the coast.

Form 1

Part of speech: verb

Related lemmas: ἀποπλέω · βραδυπλοέω · διαπλέω · ἐκπλέω · καταπλέω · παραπλέω · πλοιάριον · πλοῖον · πλοῦς · ὑποπλέω

Sense 1: to sail, sailing

Semantic entry: 54.1

Semantic domains: Maritime Activities

Definition: the movement of a boat or ship through the water, either rowed or blown by the wind

Show passage in OET: LUK 8:23

OET-RV LUK 8:23

23 but once they were moving, Yeshua fell asleep. Then a big storm descended onto the lake and the boat was being swamped by the waves and they were in danger of sinking.

OET-LV LUK 8:23

23 But sailing of_them, he_fell_asleep.
And an_ of_wind _storm came_down on the lake, and they_were_being_swamped and they_were_risking_danger.
Show passage in OET: ACT 21:3

OET-RV ACT 21:3

3 After sighting Kupros (Cyprus) and then leaving it behind on our left, we sailed on to Aram (Syria) and docked there at Tsor (Tyre) port where the ship had cargo to be unloaded.

OET-LV ACT 21:3

3 And the Kupros having_appeared, and having_left it on_the_left, we_were_sailing to Suria/(ʼArām) and we_came_down at Turos/(Tsor), because/for there the ship was unloading the cargo.

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All 5 recorded passages for this sense

LUK: OET LUK 8:23

ACT: OET ACT 21:3 · OET ACT 27:2 · OET ACT 27:6 · OET ACT 27:24

Sense 2: sea traveller, sea merchant

Semantic entry: 54.27

Semantic domains: Maritime Activities

Definition: one who frequently travels by sea{N:001}

Collocations: ὁ ἐπὶ τόπον πλέων

Show passage in OET: REV 18:17

OET-RV REV 18:17

17 because so much wealth was destroyed in a single hour.”
 ¶ Every captain of a ship, and all the passengers and sailors and others who work on the ocean will keep far away from the city

OET-LV REV 18:17

17 Because in_one hour was_desolated the so_much riches.
And every captain, and every the one to a_place sailing, and sailors, and as_many_as the sea are_working, from afar stood

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