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παραπλέω

parapleōto sail pastHow to read Greek
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Definition

παρα-πλέω

to sail by or past: with accusative, Acts 20:16.

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

1 total
  1. Acts 20:16παραπλεῦσαι · to sail past
    Paul had decided to sail past Ephesus to avoid spending time in the province of Asia, because he was in a hurry to reach Jerusalem, if possible, by the day of Pentecost.