ἈΝΑΠΛΕΙΝ, ἀναπλειν
ANAPLEIN, anaplein
Sounds Like: ah-nah-PLEH-een
Translations: to sail up, to sail back, to sail again, to sail away, to put to sea
From the root: ἈΝΑΠΛΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἀνά (ana), meaning 'up' or 'back', and the verb πλέω (pleō), meaning 'to sail' or 'to flow'. It describes the action of sailing in a particular direction, often 'up' a river or 'back' to a starting point, or simply 'putting to sea'. It can also imply sailing again or sailing away.
Inflection: Infinitive, Present, Active
Strong’s number: G0389 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Two — 21:57
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἈΝΑΠΛΕΩ.
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.
- ἈΝΑΠΛΕΑ — full of, filled with
- ἈΝΑΠΛΕΙ — sail up, sail back, sail again, ascend by ship, navigate upstream
- ἈΝΑΠΛΕΙΤΑΙ — is filled up, overflows, is navigated up, is sailed up
- ἈΝΑΠΛΕΥΣΑΣ — having sailed up, having sailed back, having sailed away
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