ναύτης
nautēs
“sailor”
Definition
a boatman, i.e. seaman
from G3491 (ναῦς);
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logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Masculine)
G:N-M
Greek Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
ναύτης appears 3 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
On the fourteenth night we were still being driven across the Adriatic Sea. About midnight the sailors sensed they were approaching land.
Meanwhile, the sailors attempted to escape from the ship. Pretending to lower anchors from the bow, they let the lifeboat down into the sea.
For in a single hoursuch fabulous wealth has been destroyed!”Every shipmaster, passenger, and sailor, and all who make their living from the sea, will stand at a distance
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