GreekG3989Noun (Neuter)
πέλαγος
pelagos
“sea”
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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