Greek Word Study
The meaning of “ἀποπλέω”
Understanding apopléō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
sail away. - to set sail
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Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
ἀποπλέω
Phoneticap-op-leh'-o
Transliterationapopléō
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
sail away. - to set sail
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
4 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Acts 13:4 | “So they, being sent forth by the Holy Ghost, departed unto Seleucia; and from thence they sailed to Cyprus.” Word: ἀποπλέω (apopléō) | |
| Acts 14:26 | “And thence sailed to Antioch, from whence they had been recommended to the grace of God for the work which they fulfilled.” Word: ἀποπλέω (apopléō) | |
| Acts 20:15 | “And we sailed thence, and came the next day over against Chios; and the next day we arrived at Samos, and tarried at Trogyllium; and the next day we came to Miletus.” Word: ἀποπλέω (apopléō) | |
| Acts 27:1 | “And when it was determined that we should sail into Italy, they delivered Paul and certain other prisoners unto one named Julius, a centurion of Augustus’ band.” Word: ἀποπλέω (apopléō) |