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ploion G4143

πλοῖον (ploion) means “boat” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

πλοῖον Greek · G4143 67 tagged occurrences in 62 verses

Pronunciation guide: ploy'-on Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G4143

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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Dodson Greek Lexicon

a ship, vessel, boat.

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How translators render G4143

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
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
KJV rendering counts
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

Verses containing G4143

Page 2 of 2. 62 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Acts 27:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    On the third day, they threw the ship’s tackle overboard with their own hands.

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  2. Acts 27:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But now I urge you to keep up your courage, because you will not experience any loss of life, but only of the ship.

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  3. Acts 27:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Meanwhile, the sailors attempted to escape from the ship. Pretending to lower anchors from the bow, they let the lifeboat down into the sea.

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  4. Acts 27:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But Paul said to the centurion and the soldiers, “Unless these men remain with the ship, you cannot be saved.”

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  5. Acts 27:37 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    In all, there were 276 of us on board.

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  6. Acts 27:38 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    After the men had eaten their fill, they lightened the ship by throwing the grain into the sea.

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  7. Acts 27:39 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When daylight came, they did not recognize the land, but they sighted a bay with a sandy beach, where they decided to run the ship aground if they could.

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  8. Acts 27:44 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The rest were to follow on planks and various parts of the ship. In this way everyone was brought safely to land.

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  9. Acts 28:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    After three months we set sail in an Alexandrian ship that had wintered in the island. It had the Twin Brothers as a figurehead.

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  10. James 3:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Consider ships as well. Although they are so large and are driven by strong winds, they are steered by a very small rudder wherever the pilot is inclined.

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  11. Revelation 8:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    a third of the living creatures in the sea died, and a third of the ships were destroyed.

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  12. Revelation 18:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then they will throw dust on their heads as they weep and mourn and cry out: “Woe, woe to the great city, where all who had ships on the sea were enriched by her wealth! For in a single hour she has been destroyed.”

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Sources and text

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