παραλέγω

paralegōVerbG3881

to sail past

From: from G3844 (παρά) and the middle voice of G3004 (λέγω) (in its original sense);

Short Definition

(specially), to lay one's course near, i.e. sail past

Full Lexicon Entry

to lay beside; mid., (a) to lie beside ; (b) later, of sailors, to sail past: with accusative.

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology G:V

DescriptionGreek Verb

Occurrences

2 times

Appears 2 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Acts
2

Key Passages

  • Acts 27:8
  • Acts 27:13

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