GreekG3989Noun (Neuter)

πέλαγος

pelagos

2Occurrences
G3989Strong's #
Noun (Neuter)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

deep or open sea, i.e. the main

of uncertain affinity;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
the deep sea, the deep, the sea: τὸ π. τῆς θαλάσσης
Synonyms
*θαλάσσα *(which see); and cf. ἄβυσσος
LXX: *

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Neuter)

Morphology Code

G:N-N

Full Description

Greek Noun, Neuter

Occurrences

πέλαγος appears 2 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Acts
1
Matthew
1

Key Passages

Acts 27:5BSB

And when we had sailed across the open sea off the coast of Cilicia and Pamphylia, we came to Myra in Lycia.

Matthew 18:6BSB

But if anyone causes one of these little ones who believe in Me to stumble, it would be better for him to have a large millstone hung around his neck and to be drowned in the depths of the sea.

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