πλοῖον (ploion) means “boat” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: ploy'-on Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.
πλοῖον · ploion · boat
πλοῖον, -ον, τό (πλέω), [in LXX chiefly for אֳנִיָּה ;] a boat, also (= obsolete ναῦς) a ship: Mat.4:21-22, and frequently in Gosp. and Ac, Jas.3:4, Rev.8:9 18:19. (AS)
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a ship, vessel, boat.
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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 |
|---|---|
| boat | 31 |
| ship | 15 |
| a boat | 7 |
| boats | 4 |
| ships | 4 |
| it | 2 |
| a ship | 1 |
| board | 1 |
| ship aground | 1 |
| the boat | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| the ship | 28 |
| a ship | 14 |
| ship | 5 |
| of the ship | 4 |
| ships | 4 |
| of the ships | 2 |
| the ships | 2 |
| by ship | 1 |
| in the ship | 1 |
| unto the ship | 1 |
| when the ship | 1 |
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Going on from there, He saw two other brothers, James son of Zebedee and his brother John. They were in a boat with their father Zebedee, mending their nets. Jesus called them,
Read word by wordand immediately they left the boat and their father and followed Him.
Read word by wordWhen He got into the boat, His disciples followed Him.
Read word by wordSuddenly a violent storm came up on the sea, so that the boat was engulfed by the waves. But Jesus was sleeping.
Read word by wordJesus got into a boat, crossed over, and came to His own town.
Read word by wordSuch large crowds gathered around Him that He got into a boat and sat down, while all the people stood on the shore.
Read word by wordWhen Jesus heard about John, He withdrew by boat privately to a solitary place. But the crowds found out about it and followed Him on foot from the towns.
Read word by wordImmediately Jesus made the disciples get into the boat and go on ahead of Him to the other side, while He dismissed the crowds.
Read word by wordbut the boat was already far from land, buffeted by the waves because the wind was against it.
Read word by word“Come,” said Jesus. Then Peter got down out of the boat, walked on the water, and came toward Jesus.
Read word by wordAnd when they had climbed back into the boat, the wind died down.
Read word by wordThen those who were in the boat worshiped Him, saying, “Truly You are the Son of God!”
Read word by wordAfter Jesus had dismissed the crowds, He got into the boat and went to the region of Magadan.
Read word by wordGoing on a little farther, He saw James son of Zebedee and his brother John. They were in a boat, mending their nets.
Read word by wordImmediately Jesus called them, and they left their father Zebedee in the boat with the hired men and followed Him.
Read word by wordOnce again Jesus began to teach beside the sea, and such a large crowd gathered around Him that He got into a boat and sat in it, while all the people crowded along the shore.
Read word by wordAfter they had dismissed the crowd, they took Jesus with them, since He was already in the boat. And there were other boats with Him.
Read word by wordSoon a violent windstorm came up, and the waves were breaking over the boat, so that it was being swamped.
Read word by wordAs soon as Jesus got out of the boat, He was met by a man with an unclean spirit, who was coming from the tombs.
Read word by wordAs He was getting into the boat, the man who had been possessed by the demons begged to go with Him.
Read word by wordWhen Jesus had again crossed by boat to the other side, a large crowd gathered around Him beside the sea.
Read word by wordSo they went away in a boat by themselves to a solitary place.
Read word by wordImmediately Jesus made His disciples get into the boat and go on ahead of Him to Bethsaida, while He dismissed the crowd.
Read word by wordWhen evening came, the boat was in the middle of the sea, and Jesus was alone on land.
Read word by wordThen He climbed into the boat with them, and the wind died down. And the disciples were utterly astounded,
Read word by wordAs soon as they got out of the boat, the people recognized Jesus
Read word by wordHe immediately got into the boat with His disciples and went to the district of Dalmanutha.
Read word by wordNow the disciples had forgotten to take bread, except for one loaf they had with them in the boat.
Read word by wordHe saw two boats at the edge of the lake. The fishermen had left them and were washing their nets.
Read word by wordJesus got into the boat belonging to Simon and asked him to put out a little from shore. And sitting down, He taught the people from the boat.
Read word by wordSo they signaled to their partners in the other boat to come and help them, and they came and filled both boats so full that they began to sink.
Read word by wordAnd when they had brought their boats ashore, they left everything and followed Him.
Read word by wordOne day Jesus said to His disciples, “Let us cross to the other side of the lake.” So He got into a boat with them and set out.
Read word by wordThen all the people of the region of the Gerasenes asked Jesus to depart from them, because great fear had taken hold of them. So He got into the boat and started back.
Read word by wordgot into a boat, and started across the sea to Capernaum. It was already dark, and Jesus had not yet gone out to them.
Read word by wordWhen they had rowed about three or four miles, they saw Jesus approaching the boat, walking on the sea—and they were terrified.
Read word by wordThen they were willing to take Him into the boat, and at once the boat reached the shore where they were heading.
Read word by wordThe next day, the crowd that had remained on the other side of the sea realized that only one boat had been there, and that Jesus had not boarded it with His disciples, but they had gone away alone.
Read word by wordSimon Peter told them, “I am going fishing.” “We will go with you,” they said. So they went out and got into the boat, but caught nothing that night.
Read word by wordHe told them, “Cast the net on the right side of the boat, and you will find some.” So they cast it there, and they were unable to haul it in because of the great number of fish.
Read word by wordWe went on ahead to the ship and sailed to Assos, where we were to take Paul aboard. He had arranged this because he was going there on foot.
Read word by wordThey were especially grieved by his statement that they would never see his face again. Then they accompanied him to the ship.
Read word by wordFinding a ship crossing over to Phoenicia, we boarded it and set sail.
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 wordAnd after we had said our farewells, we went aboard the ship, and they returned home.
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 word“Men, I can see that our voyage will be filled with disaster and great loss, not only to ship and cargo, but to our own lives as well.”
Read word by wordUnable to head into the wind, the ship was caught up. So we gave way and let ourselves be driven along.
Read word by wordAfter hoisting it up, the crew used ropes to undergird the ship. And fearing that they would run aground on the sandbars of Syrtis, they lowered the sea anchor and were driven along.
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