Quick Definition
I sail under
Strong's Definition
to sail under the lee of
Derivation: from G5259 (ὑπό) and G4126 (πλέω);
KJV Usage: sail under
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ὑποπλέω: 1 aorist ὑπέπλευσα; (Vulg.subnavigo); to sail under, i. e. to sail close by, pass to the leeward of: with the accusative of the place, Act_27:4; Act_27:7. (Dio Cassius, Dio Chr., others.)
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
ὑποπλέω hypopleō 2x
to sail under; to sail under the lee, or, to the south of, an island, etc., Act_27:4 ; Act_27:7
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
*† ὑπο -πλέω ,
to sail under, i.e . under the lee of: c . acc , Act_27:4 ; Act_27:7 .†
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
ὑποπλέω [page 659]
For this word sail under the lee of ( Act_27:4 ; Act_27:7 ), Herwerden Lex. s.v. cites Philostr. Im. p. 365 .1 (ed. Kayser) τὸ μὲν ὑποπλεῖται τοῦ ζεύγματος .
Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon
ὑποπλέω fut. -πλεύσομαι "to sail under", ὑπ. τὴν Κύπρον, i. e. "under the lee" of Cyprus, NTest.
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon
ὑπο-πλέω
to sail under, i.e. under the lee of: with accusative, Act.27:4, 7.†
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