Strong's Lexicon

G3492

G3492 — ναύτης

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreeknautesnounOccurrences: 3

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G3492
Word:ναύτης
Part of Speech:noun
Etymology:from G3491
Language:Greek
Occurrences:3
Transliteration:nautes
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:nau'-tace
Meaning:1. a boatman, i.e. seaman
KJV Renderings:sailor, shipman

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

ναῦτης, ναυτου, , a sailor, seaman, mariner: Act 27:27; Act 27:30; Rev 18:17. (From Homer down.)

Englishman's Greek Concordance

ναύτης (sailor)

Acts 27:27

KJV: But when the fourteenth night was come as we were driven up and down in Adria about midnight the shipmen deemed that they drew near to some country
GK: ως δε τεσσαρεσκαιδεκάτη νυξ εγένετο διαφερομένων ημών εν τω Αδρία κατά μέσον της νυκτός υπενόουν οι ναύται προσάγειν τινά αυτοίς χώραν

Acts 27:30

KJV: And as the shipmen were about to flee out of the ship when they had let down the boat into the sea under colour as though they would have cast anchors out of the foreship
GK: των δε ναυτών ζητούντων φυγείν εκ του πλοίου και χαλασάντων την σκάφην εις την θάλασσαν προφάσει ως εκ πρώρας μελλόντων αγκύρας εκτείνειν

Revelation 18:17

KJV: For in one hour so great riches is come to nought And every shipmaster and all the company in ships and sailors and as many as trade by sea stood afar off
GK: ότι μιά ώρα ηρημώθη ο τοσούτος πλούτος και πας κυβερνήτης και πας ο επί των πλοίων πλέων και ναύται και όσοι την θάλασσαν εργάζονται από μακρόθεν έστησαν
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