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ὑποπλέω

Strong’s: G5284

Associated OET lemmas: ὑποπλέω

Form 1

Part of speech: verb

Inflections: ὑποπλέω; aor.; ὑπέπλευσα

Related lemmas: πλέω

Sense 1: to sail under the shelter of, to sail on, protected by

Semantic entry: 54.10

Semantic domains: Maritime Activities

Definition: to sail or move along beside some object which provides a degree of protection or shelter

Show passage in OET: ACT 27:4

OET-RV ACT 27:4

4 When we left again, the ship stayed between Kupros (Cyprus) and the mainland because of the unfavourable winds,

OET-LV ACT 27:4

4 And _from _there having _been _launched, we _sailed _under the Kupros, because _of that the winds to _be contrary.

Show passage in OET: ACT 27:7

OET-RV ACT 27:7

7 After many days of slow and difficult sailing, we came alongside Knidos but the wind wasn’t helpful to us, so we sailed across to Kraitai (Crete) and along the cape of Salmone.

OET-LV ACT 27:7

7 And in many days, slow _sailing and with _difficulty, having _become along the Knidos, the wind not further _permitting us, we _sailed _under the Kraʸtaʸ along Salmōn/(Salmōn)e.

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