Strong's Lexicon

G1602

G1602 — ἐκπλέω

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreekekpleoverbOccurrences: 3

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G1602
Word:ἐκπλέω
Part of Speech:verb
Etymology:from G1537 and G4126
Language:Greek
Occurrences:3
Transliteration:ekpleo
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:ek-pleh'-o
Meaning:1. to depart by ship
KJV Renderings:sail (away, thence)

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

ἐκπλέω: (imperfect ἐξεπλεον); 1 aorist ἐξέπλευσα; to sail from sail away, depart by ship: ἀπό with the genitive of place, Act 20:6; εἰς with the accusative of place, Act 15:39; Act 18:18. (Sophocles, Herodotus, Thucydides, others.)

Englishman's Greek Concordance

ἐκπλέω (sail (away)

Acts 15:39

KJV: And the contention was so sharp between them that they departed asunder one from the other and so Barnabas took Mark and sailed unto Cyprus
GK: εγένετο ούν παροξυσμός ώστε αποχωρισθήναι αυτούς απ΄ αλλήλων τον τε Βαρνάβαν παραλαβόντα τον Μάρκον εκπλεύσαι εις Κύπρον

Acts 18:18

KJV: And Paul tarried yet a good while and then took his leave of the brethren and sailed thence into Syria and with him Priscilla and Aquila having shorn head in Cenchrea for he had a vow
GK: ο δε Παύλος έτι προσμείνας ημέρας ικανάς τοις αδελφοίς αποταξάμενος εξέπλει εις την Συρίαν και συν αυτώ Πρίσκιλλα και Ακύλας κειράμενος την κεφαλήν εν Κεγχρεαίς είχε γαρ ευχήν

Acts 20:6

KJV: And we sailed away from Philippi after the days of unleavened bread and came unto them to Troas in five days where we abode seven days
GK: ημείς δε εξεπλεύσαμεν μετά τας ημέρας των αζύμων από Φιλίππων και ήλθομεν προς αυτούς εις την Τρωάδα άχρι ημερών πέντε ου διετρίψαμεν ημέρας επτά
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