ΠΑΡΑΛΕΓΟΜΕΝΟΙ, παραλεγομενοι
PARALEGOMENOI, paralegomenoi
Sounds Like: pa-ra-le-GO-me-noy
Translations: sailing past, coasting along, passing by
From the root: ΠΑΡΑΛΕΓΟΜΑΙ
Part of Speech: Participle
Explanation: This word is a compound verb participle, formed from the preposition παρά (para), meaning 'beside' or 'along', and the verb λέγομαι (legomai), meaning 'to collect' or 'to say'. In this context, it refers to the act of sailing or passing along a coast or by a place. It describes movement alongside something, often in a nautical sense. It is used to indicate that a group of people were moving past a certain location.
Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Masculine, Nominative, Plural
Strong’s number: G3889 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Acts of the Apostles — 27:8
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Acts — 27:8
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΑΡΑΛΕΓΟΜΑΙ.
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.
- ΠΑΡΑΛΕΓΟΜΑΙ — pass by, sail past, coast along
- ΠΑΡΕΛΕΓΟΝΤΟ — they sailed past, they sailed along, they sailed by
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