Strong’s G3896

παραπλέω

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

parapleó

Pronunciation

pah-rah-PLEH-oh

Definition

To sail past, to sail by

Meaning

I sail past (without stopping there).

Usage

The verb "parapleó" is used in the context of navigation and maritime travel, specifically referring to the act of sailing past or alongside a particular location. It conveys the idea of moving by water in proximity to a landmark or destination without stopping.

Bible references

Acts 20:16