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The meaning of πλόος

Understanding plóos reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

course, sailing, voyage. - a sail, i.e. navigation

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πλόος

Phoneticplo'-os
Transliterationplóos
Grammar Code
G:N-M
Greek Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

course, sailing, voyage. - a sail, i.e. navigation

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

3 total references
ReferenceText
Acts 21:7

And when we had finished our course from Tyre, we came to Ptolemais, and saluted the brethren, and abode with them one day.

Word: πλόος (plóos)
Acts 27:9

Now when much time was spent, and when sailing was now dangerous, because the fast was now already past, Paul admonished them,

Word: πλόος (plóos)
Acts 27:10

And said unto them, Sirs, I perceive that this voyage will be with hurt and much damage, not only of the lading and ship, but also of our lives.

Word: πλόος (plóos)

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Total Occurrences
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Most Frequent Book
Acts
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