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GreekG3881Verb

παραλέγω

paralegō

2Occurrences
G3881Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

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

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

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
to lay beside; mid., (a) to lie beside ; (b) later, of sailors, to sail past: with accusative.

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

G:V

Full Description

Greek Verb

Occurrences

παραλέγω appears 2 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Acts
2

Key Passages

Acts 27:8BSB

After we had moved along the coast with difficulty, we came to a place called Fair Havens, near the town of Lasea.

Acts 27:13BSB

When a gentle south wind began to blow, they thought they had their opportunity. So they weighed anchor and sailed along, hugging the coast of Crete.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.