Forms of the word

Dictionary
παραπλέω
Greek transliteration
parapleō
Simplified transliteration
parapleo
Principal Parts
-, παρέπλευσα, -, -, -

Numbers

Strong's number
3896
GK Number
4179

Statistics

Frequency in New Testament
1
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
cv-1a(7)
Gloss
to sail past
Definition
to sail by, or past a place, Acts 20:16*

Greek-English Concordance for παραπλέω

Acts 20:16 For Paul had decided to sail (parapleusai | παραπλεῦσαι | aor act inf ) past Ephesus, so that he might not have to spend time in Asia, for he was hastening, if it were possible for him, to be in Jerusalem for the day of Pentecost.

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