ἀποπλέω
apopleō
“to set sail”
Definition
to set sail
from G575 (ἀπό) and G4126 (πλέω);
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logos (G3056)
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Greek Verb
Occurrences
ἀποπλέω appears 4 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
So Barnabas and Saul, sent forth by the Holy Spirit, went down to Seleucia and sailed from there to Cyprus.
From Attalia they sailed to Antioch, where they had been commended to the grace of God for the work they had just completed.
Sailing on from there, we arrived the next day opposite Chios. The day after that we arrived at Samos, and on the following day we came to Miletus.
When it was decided that we would sail for Italy, Paul and some other prisoners were handed over to a centurion named Julius, who belonged to the Imperial Regiment.
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