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imperfect 1 person plural <span class="greek2">ἐπλέομεν</span>; (allied with <span class="greek2">πλύνω</span>, Latin<span class="latin">pluo, fluo</span>, our <span class="accented">float, flow,</span> etc.; <span class="abbreviation">Curtius</span>, § 369); from <span class="abbreviation">Homer</span> down; <span class="accented">to sail, navigate, travel by ship</span>: <a href="/interlinear/luke/8-23.htm">Luke 8:23</a>; <a href="/interlinear/acts/27-24.htm">Acts 27:24</a>; followed by <span class="greek2">εἰς</span> with an accusative of place, <a href="/interlinear/acts/21-3.htm">Acts 21:3</a>; <a href="/interlinear/acts/27-6.htm">Acts 27:6</a>; <span class="greek2">ἐπί</span> <span class="greek2">τόπον</span>, <a href="/interlinear/revelation/18-17.htm">Revelation 18:17</a> <span class="manuref">G</span> <span class="manuref">L</span> <span class="manuref">T</span> <span class="manuref">Tr</span> <span class="manuref">WH</span>; by a use common only to the poets (cf. <span class="abbreviation">Matthiae</span>, § 409, 4{a}; Kühner, ii. § 409, 6; (<span class="abbreviation">Jelf</span>, § 559; <span class="abbreviation">Winer</span>'s Grammar, 224 (210))), with a simple accusative indicating the direction: <a href="/interlinear/acts/27-2.htm">Acts 27:2</a> (<span class="abbreviation">Euripides</span>, Med. <a href="/interlinear/acts/27-7.htm">Acts 27:7</a>), where <span class="manuref">L</span> <span class="manuref">T</span> <span class="manuref">Tr</span> <span class="manuref">WH</span> add <span class="greek2">εἰς</span> (Compare: <span class="greek2">ἀποπλέω</span>, <span class="greek2">διαπλέω</span>, <span class="greek2">ἐκπλέω</span>, <span class="greek2">καταπλέω</span>, <span class="greek2">παραπλέω</span>, <span class="greek2">ὑποπλέω</span>.)<FOOTNOTE:1> <br><br><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/bsoft.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe><div class="vheading2">Strong's Exhaustive Concordance</div>sail. <p>Another form for pleuo (plyoo'-o); which is used as an alternate in certain tenses; probably a form of <a href="/greek/4150.htm">pluno</a> (through the idea of plunging through the water); to pass in a vessel -- sail. See also <a href="/greek/4130.htm">pletho</a>. <p>see GREEK <a href="/greek/4150.htm">pluno</a> <p>see GREEK <a href="/greek/4130.htm">pletho</a> <div class="vheading2">Forms and Transliterations</div>επλεομεν επλέομεν ἐπλέομεν πλειν πλείν πλεῖν πλεον πλέον πλεοντας πλέοντας πλέοντες πλεοντων πλεόντων πλεύσαι πλεων πλέων epleomen epléomen plein pleîn pleon pleōn pléon pléōn pleontas pléontas pleonton pleontōn pleónton pleóntōn<div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/interlinear/matthew/1-1.htm">Interlinear Greek</a> • <a href="/interlinear/genesis/1-1.htm">Interlinear Hebrew</a> • <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's Numbers</a> • <a href="/englishmans_greek.htm">Englishman's Greek Concordance</a> • <a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm">Englishman's Hebrew Concordance</a> • <a href="/texts/matthew/1-1.htm">Parallel Texts</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheading">Englishman's Concordance</div><b><a href="/greek/4126.htm">Strong's Greek 4126</a><br><a href="/greek/strongs_4126.htm">6 Occurrences</a></b><br><br><a href="/greek/epleomen_4126.htm">ἐπλέομεν — 1 Occ.</a><br><a href="/greek/plein_4126.htm">πλεῖν — 1 Occ.</a><br><a href="/greek/pleo_n_4126.htm">πλέων — 1 Occ.</a><br><a href="/greek/pleon_4126.htm">πλέον — 1 Occ.</a><br><a href="/greek/pleontas_4126.htm">πλέοντας — 1 Occ.</a><br><a href="/greek/pleonto_n_4126.htm">πλεόντων — 1 Occ.</a><br><br><b><a href="/text/luke/8-23.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Luke 8:23</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Verb - Present Participle Active - Genitive Masculine Plural">V-PPA-GMP</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/luke/8.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3"><b>πλεόντων</b> δὲ αὐτῶν</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/luke/8.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> <span class="itali">But as they were sailing</span> along He fell asleep;<br><a href="/kjvs/luke/8.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> But as they <span class="itali">sailed</span> he fell asleep: and<br><a href="/interlinear/luke/8-23.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> <span class="itali">they sailed</span> moreover of them<p><b><a href="/text/acts/21-3.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Acts 21:3</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural">V-IIA-1P</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/acts/21.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">αὐτὴν εὐώνυμον <b>ἐπλέομεν</b> εἰς Συρίαν</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/acts/21.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> it on the left, <span class="itali">we kept sailing</span> to Syria<br><a href="/kjvs/acts/21.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> on the left hand, <span class="itali">and sailed</span> into<br><a href="/interlinear/acts/21-3.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> it on the left <span class="itali">we sailed</span> to Syria<p><b><a href="/text/acts/27-2.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Acts 27:2</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Verb - Present Infinitive Active">V-PNA</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/acts/27.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">Ἀδραμυττηνῷ μέλλοντι <b>πλεῖν</b> εἰς τοὺς</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/acts/27.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> which was about <span class="itali">to sail</span> to the regions<br><a href="/kjvs/acts/27.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> meaning <span class="itali">to sail</span> by<br><a href="/interlinear/acts/27-2.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> of Adramyttium about <span class="itali">to navigate</span> to the<p><b><a href="/text/acts/27-6.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Acts 27:6</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Neuter Singular">V-PPA-ANS</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/acts/27.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">πλοῖον Ἀλεξανδρινὸν <b>πλέον</b> εἰς τὴν</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/acts/27.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> ship <span class="itali">sailing</span> for Italy,<br><a href="/kjvs/acts/27.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> of Alexandria <span class="itali">sailing</span> into<br><a href="/interlinear/acts/27-6.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> a ship of Alexandria <span class="itali">sailing</span> to<p><b><a href="/text/acts/27-24.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Acts 27:24</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Masculine Plural">V-PPA-AMP</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/acts/27.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">πάντας τοὺς <b>πλέοντας</b> μετὰ σοῦ</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/acts/27.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> those <span class="itali">who are sailing</span> with you.'<br><a href="/kjvs/acts/27.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> thee all <span class="itali">them that sail</span> with thee.<br><a href="/interlinear/acts/27-24.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> all those <span class="itali">sailing</span> with you<p><b><a href="/text/revelation/18-17.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Revelation 18:17</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular">V-PPA-NMS</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/revelation/18.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">ἐπὶ τόπον <b>πλέων</b> καὶ ναῦται</span><br><a href="/interlinear/revelation/18-17.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> to a place <span class="itali">sail</span> and sailors<p><b><a href="/greek/strongs_4126.htm">6 Occurrences</a></b><br><br></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="/greek/4125.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="4125"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="4125" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="/greek/4127.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="4127"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="4127" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><div id="pic"><iframe width="100%" height="860" scrolling="no" src="/strongsleft.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></div></div><div id="rightbox4"><div class="padright2"><div id="spons1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td class="sp1"><iframe width="122" height="860" scrolling="no" src="/strongsright.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhchap.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></body></html>