παραπλέωparapléō
to sail by or past: with accusative, Acts 20:16.
Greek (New Testament) · G3896
Same root
- παράpará · G3844properly, near; i.e. (with genitive case) from beside (literally or figuratively), (with dative case) at (or in) the vicinity of (objectively or subjectively), (with accusative case) to the proximity with (local (especially beyond or opposed to) or causal (on account of)
- πλέωpléō · G4126to pass in a vessel
Where it appears
Appears 1 times in the Bible.
- Acts 20:16 Paul had decided to sail on past Ephesus, for he didn’t want to spend any more time in the province of Asia. He was hurrying to get to Jerusalem, if possible, in time for the Festival of Pentecost.
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.