παραλέγομαι
paralégomai · G3881 · Greek · 2 occurrences
Meanings
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to sail along the coast, to sail along the shore
(A technical, nautical term) To sail along beside some object
ExamplesActs 27:8 and with difficulty sailing past it, we came to a place called Fair Havens, near which was the city of Lasea.
Acts 27:13 When a moderate south wind came up, thinking that they had attained their purpose, they weighed anchor and began sailing along Crete, closer to shore.
How it’s used In 2 roles
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
Who or what does itSubject
2 occurrences in 2 groups
- Not stated: they 1
- Not stated (participle) 1
With adverbsAdverbs
2 occurrences in 2 groups
- μόλιςwith difficulty, barely 1
- ἆσσονvery near 1
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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Near synonyms 1 word
- παραπλέω parapléō · G3896 · to sail past, to sail by
- παραπλέω is a specifically nautical verb meaning to sail past or by, directly parallel to παραλέγομαι's specialized maritime sense. Both denote sailing along or past a coastline or landmark.
Semantic domains 1 entry
- To sail along the coast, to sail along the shore54.8
- παραλέγομαι names the act of navigating close to shore, as Luke narrates the ship's route in the storm voyage: “and with difficulty sailing past it we came to a place called Fair Havens, near which was the city of Lasea.” (Acts 27:8)
Word family 39 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon (παρελεγομην); (παρά beside, and λέγω to lay); Vulg. in Acts 27:8lego, i. e. to sail…
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
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