Greek Word Study

The meaning of ὑποπλέω

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

Definition

sail under. - to sail under the lee of

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ὑποπλέω

Phonetichoop-op-leh'-o
Transliterationhypopléō
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
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sail under. - to sail under the lee of

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

2 total references
ReferenceText
Acts 27:4

And when we had launched from thence, we sailed under Cyprus, because the winds were contrary.

Word: ὑποπλέω (hypopléō)
Acts 27:7

And when we had sailed slowly many days, and scarce were come over against Cnidus, the wind not suffering us, we sailed under Crete, over against Salmone;

Word: ὑποπλέω (hypopléō)

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Most Frequent Book
Acts
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