Lexical Definition
ἐκπλέω ekpléō (ek-pleh'-o) to sail out/away G:V
from ἐκ and πλέω
sail (away, thence).
- to depart by ship
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| ἐξεπλεύσαμεν | sailed away | Acts.20.6 |
| ἐξέπλει | he was sailing away | Acts.18.18 |
| ἐκπλεῦσαι | sailing | Acts.15.39 |
Abbott-Smith
* ἐκ-πλέω, -ῶ
to sail away: Ac 20:6; seq. εἰς, Ac 15:39 18:18.†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Acts | 15:39 · 18:18 · 20:6 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
ἐκπλέω,
future -πλεύσομαι: perfect - πέπλευκα [Refs]: Ionic dialect ἐκπλώω, aorist -έπλωσα: perfect πέπλωκα [Refs 3rd c.BC+]:—sail out or away, τοῦ Πόντου [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐκ τῆσδε γῆς[Refs 5th c.BC+]; κατ᾽ Εὐρώπης ζήτησιν, κατὰ ληΐην, [Refs]; ἐπί τινα against.., [Refs 5th c.BC+]; of fish, swim out, ἀγεληδὸν ἐ. ἐς θάλασσαν [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__2 metaphorically, ἐκπλεῖν τῶν φρενῶν go out of one's mind, lose one's senses, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]
__II rarely with accusative loci, sail out past, τὸ ἔθνος τῶν Ἰχθυοφάγων [Refs 3rd c.BC+]
__II.2 with accusative cognate, ἐ. τὸν ὕστερον ἔκπλουν [Refs 4th c.BC+]
__III transitive, ἐ. ἐς τὴν εὐρυχωρίαν τὰς τῶν πολεμίων ναῦς outsail them into the open sea, [Refs 5th c.BC+]