ΠΑΡΑΠΛΕΩ, παραπλεω
PARAPLEŌ, parapleō
Sounds Like: pa-ra-PLEH-oh
Translations: sail past, sail by, sail along, sail near
From the root: ΠΑΡΑΠΛΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a compound verb formed from 'παρά' (para), meaning 'beside' or 'along', and 'πλέω' (pleō), meaning 'to sail'. It describes the action of sailing alongside or past a place, often implying a journey that takes one near a coast or landmark without necessarily stopping.
Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, First Person Singular
Strong’s number: G3895 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΑΡΑΠΛΕΩ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΠΑΡΑΠΛΕΙΝ — to sail past, to sail by, to sail alongside
- ΠΑΡΑΠΛΕΟΝΤΑ — sailing past, sailing by, sailing along, sailing near
- ΠΑΡΑΠΛΕΥΣΑΙ — to sail past, to sail by
- ΠΑΡΑΠΛΕΩΝ — sailing by, sailing past, sailing alongside, coasting along
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