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G5284 ὑποπλέω (hypopléō)

Greek
Verb
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Quick Definition

ὑποπλέω v. I sail under

Strong's Definition

to sail under the lee of

Derivation: from G5259 (ὑπό) and G4126 (πλέω);

KJV Usage: sail under

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

verb | aor. ὑπέπλευσα | πλέω

54.10 · Maritime Activities

to sail under the shelter of, to sail on, protected by to sail or move along beside some object which provides a degree of protection or shelter

ACT 27:4 · ACT 27:7

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

ὑπο-πλέω: 1 aor. ὑπέπλευσα;; (Vulg. subnavigo); to sail under, i. 6. to sail close by, pass to the leeward of: with the acc. of the place, Acts xxvii. 4,7. (Dio Cass., Dio Chr., al.)

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

ὑποπλέω hypopleō 2x

to sail under; to sail under the lee, or, to the south of, an island, etc., Acts 27:4, 7*

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

*† ὑπο-πλέω to sail under, i.e. under the lee of: c. acc, Ac 27:4, 7.†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

ὑποπλέω. For this word ‘“‘sail under the lee of’’ (Ac 274-7), Herwerden Zex. s.v. cites Philostr. Zz. p. 3651 (ed. Kayser) τὸ μὲν ὑποπλεῖται τοῦ ζεύγματος.

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

ὑποπλέω (hupopleō) — to sail the lee. ὑποπλέω, sail under, τὴν Κύπρον, i.e. under the lee of C., [NT+1st c.AD+]:—passive, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]

II. sail underground, ἐς τὸν Τίβεριν δι᾽ [ὑπονόμων] [Refs 2nd c.AD+]

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon

ὑπο-πλέω to sail under, i.e. under the lee of: with accusative, Act.27:4, 7.† (AS)

Bible Occurrences (2)

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