ΠΑΡΑΠΛΟΥ, παραπλου
PARAPLOU, paraplou
Sounds Like: pa-ra-PLOO
Translations: (of) a sailing by, (of) a voyage, (of) a coasting voyage, (of) a passage
From the root: ΠΑΡΑΠΛΟΥΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the act of sailing past or alongside a place, or a voyage along a coast. It is a compound word formed from 'παρά' (para), meaning 'beside' or 'alongside', and 'πλοῦς' (plous), meaning 'a sailing' or 'a voyage'. It describes a journey by sea that keeps close to the shore or passes by a specific location.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine
Strong’s number: G3912 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 3 Maccabees — 4:11
From the same root
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