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πλοῖον

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
πλοῖον, -ου, τό
Greek transliteration: 
ploion
Simplified transliteration: 
ploion
Numbers
Strong's number: 
4143
GK Number: 
4450
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
68
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-2c
Gloss: 
boat, ship
Definition: 
a vessel, ship, bark, whether large or small, Mt. 4:21, 22; Acts 21:2, 3

Greek-English Concordance for πλοῖον

Acts 27:17 After hoisting it up, they passed cables under the ship (ploion | πλοῖον | acc sg neut) to hold it together. Then, fearing that they would run aground on the Syrtis, they lowered the sea anchor, and thus they let the ship be driven along.
Acts 27:19 and on the third day they threw the ship’s (ploiou | πλοίου | gen sg neut) tackle overboard with their own hands.
Acts 27:22 And now I advise you to be of good courage; for there will be no loss of life among you, but only of the ship (ploiou | πλοίου | gen sg neut).
Acts 27:30 But when the sailors tried to escape from the ship (ploiou | πλοίου | gen sg neut) and had lowered the dinghy into the sea pretending they intended to let down anchors from the bow,
Acts 27:31 Paul said to the centurion and the soldiers, “If these men do not remain in the ship (ploiō | πλοίῳ | dat sg neut), you cannot be saved.”
Acts 27:37 We were in all two hundred seventy-six persons on the ship (ploiō | πλοίῳ | dat sg neut).
Acts 27:38 And when they had eaten enough, they lightened the ship (ploion | πλοῖον | acc sg neut), throwing the wheat out into the sea.
Acts 27:39 Now when it was day, they did not recognize the land, but they noticed a bay that had a beach, on which they planned, if possible, to run the ship (ploion | πλοῖον | acc sg neut) ashore.
Acts 27:44 and the rest, some on planks and others on pieces of the ship (ploiou | πλοίου | gen sg neut). And so it came about that all escaped safely to the land.
Acts 28:11 After three months we put out to sea in a ship (ploiō | πλοίῳ | dat sg neut) that had wintered at the island, a ship of Alexandria, with the “Heavenly Twins” as a figurehead.
James 3:4 Or consider ships: (ploia | πλοῖα | nom pl neut) though they are so large and are driven by strong winds, they are steered by a very small rudder, wherever the impulse of the pilot directs.
Revelation 8:9 a third of the living creatures in the sea died, and a third of the ships (ploiōn | πλοίων | gen pl neut) were destroyed.
Revelation 18:19 And they threw dust on their heads and cried out as they wept and mourned, saying, “Alas, alas, O great city by which all who had ships (ploia | πλοῖα | acc pl neut) at sea grew rich from her prosperity! For in a single hour she has been brought to ruin.

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