Redirected from πελαγοϲ, replacing lunate sigma Ϲϲ with normal sigma Σσ/ς.
ΠΕΛΑΓΟΣ, πελαγος
PELAGOS, pelagos
Sounds Like: PEH-lah-goss
Translations: sea, open sea, a sea, deep, abyss
From the root: ΠΕΛΑΓΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the open sea, the deep, or the abyss. It is often used to describe a vast expanse of water, distinct from a more confined body of water like a lake or gulf. It can also metaphorically refer to a great depth or an overwhelming quantity of something.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Strong’s number: G3989 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Aristeas
- Aristeas’ Letter to Philocrates — 1:214
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 10:81
Codex Sinaiticus
- Acts of the Apostles — 27:5
Josephus' Against Apion
- Book One — 34:308
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 2 Maccabees — 5:21
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Acts — 27:5
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΕΛΑΓΟΣ.
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.
- ἘΝΠΕΛΑΓΕΙ — in the sea, on the open sea, at sea
- ΠΕΛΑΓΕΙ — sea, a sea, open sea, deep, a deep
- ΠΕΛΑΓΕΣΙΝ — to seas, in seas, on seas, by seas
- ΠΕΛΑΓΗ — seas, oceans, open seas
- ΠΕΛΑΓΙ — sea, open sea, deep sea, of the sea, to the sea, in the sea
- ΠΕΛΑΓΙΑΣ — of the sea, marine, a mariner, a seaman
- ΠΕΛΑΓΟΥΣ — of the sea, of the open sea, of the deep, of the abyss
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