Greek root word (lemma) ‘κολυμβάω’ (kolumbaō)

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This root form (lemma) ‘κολυμβάω’ is used in only one form in the Greek originals: κολυμβᾶν (V-NPA····).

It is glossed in only one way: ‘to_be swimming’.

Have 1 use of Greek root word (lemma) ‘kolumbaō’ (verb) in the Greek originals

Acts 27:43 κολυμβᾶν (kolumban) NPA···· ‘and the ones being_able to_be swimming having thrown_off themselves first on’ SR GNT Acts 27:43 word 20

OET-LV: 43 But the centurion wishing to _bring_ The Paulos _safely _through, because/forbade them of _their counsel, and he _commanded the ones being _able to _be _swimming, having _thrown _off themselves first, to _be _departing on the land, (ACT_27:43)

OET-RV: 43 but the centurion wanted to keep Paul safe so he vetoed that plan. He commanded those who could swim to jump off and swim in to shore, (ACT 27:43)

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Greek root word (lemma) ‘ekkolumbaō’ with prefix=‘ek’

Have 1 use of Greek root word (lemma) ‘ekkolumbaō’ (verb) in the Greek originals

Acts 27:42 ἐκκολυμβήσας (ekkolumbaʸsas) PAA·NMS ‘they may kill_off lest anyone having swum_away may escape’ SR GNT Acts 27:42 word 12

OET-LV: 42 And of _the soldiers, the_counsel became that they _may _kill _off the prisoners, lest anyone having _swum _away may _escape. (ACT_27:42)

OET-RV: 42 At this point the soldiers decided that they should kill the prisoners in case any of them decided to swim away and escape, (ACT 27:42)

Key: V=verb