πλέω (pleō) means “to sail” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: pleh'-o Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.
πλέω · pleō · to sail
πλέω [in LXX, before εἰς, Jon.1.3 (בּוֹא), I Est.4:23, Isa.42:10; before ἐπί, 4Ma.7:3; with accusative (poët.), Sir.43:24, 1Ma.13:29 (cf. Act.27:2, Rec.) * ;] to sail: Luk.8:23, Act.27:24; before εἰς, Act.21:3 27:2, 6; ἐπί, Rev.18:17 (cf. ἀπό-, δια-, ἐκ-, κατα-, παρα-, ὑπο-πλέω).† (AS)
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I sail, travel by sea, voyage.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| sail | 1 |
| sailed | 1 |
| sailing | 1 |
| to sail | 1 |
| we sailed on | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
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| and sailed | 1 |
| sailed | 1 |
| sailing | 1 |
| that sail | 1 |
| to sail | 1 |
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As they sailed, He fell asleep, and a windstorm came down on the lake, so that the boat was being swamped, and they were in great danger.
Read word by wordAfter sighting Cyprus and passing south of it, we sailed on to Syria and landed at Tyre, where the ship was to unload its cargo.
Read word by wordWe boarded an Adramyttian ship about to sail for ports along the coast of Asia, and we put out to sea. Aristarchus, a Macedonian from Thessalonica, was with us.
Read word by wordThere the centurion found an Alexandrian ship sailing for Italy and put us on board.
Read word by wordand said, ‘Do not be afraid, Paul; you must stand before Caesar. And look, God has granted you the lives of all who sail with you.’
Read word by wordFor in a single hour such fabulous wealth has been destroyed!” Every shipmaster, passenger, and sailor, and all who make their living from the sea, will stand at a distance
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