Strong’s G4142
πλοιάριον
Part of speech
Noun, Neuter
Transliteration
ploiarion
Pronunciation
ploy-AR-ee-on
Definition
Little boat, small boat
Meaning
(a little boat, hence) a boat.
Usage
The term "ploiarion" refers to a small boat or vessel, often used for short trips or as a tender to a larger ship. In the New Testament, it is used to describe the smaller boats that were part of the daily life of fishermen and travelers on the Sea of Galilee.
Bible references
Mark 3:9;John 6:22;John 6:23;John 6:24;John 21:8