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Strong's G1277 διαπλέω (diapleo)

Diapleo means “sail over” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H1277 — bari (“fed”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G1277
Language Greek
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's G1277 Quick Answer

Strong's G1277 διαπλέω (diapleo) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. diapleo (dee-ap-leh'-o) v. 1. to sail through [from G1223 and G4126] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include sailed. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
diapleo (dee-ap-leh'-o) v. 1. to sail through [from G1223 and G4126]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
sailed

Meaning and Definition

diapleo (dee-ap-leh'-o) v. 1. to sail through [from G1223 and G4126] KJV: sail over Root(s): G1223, G4126

Original Word
διαπλέω
Transliteration
diapleo
Derivation
Root: πλέω R1: 1223 R2: 4126
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G1277. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

to sail across

Usage: to sail across , Thuc.; εἰς Αἴγιναν (Aristophanes Comicus): metaphorically, δ. βίον to make life's voyage , (Plato Philosophus) (ML)

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How Strong's G1277 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render diapleo, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

sailed Acts 27:5

How Strong's G1277 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 1 linked usage.

Strong's G1277 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G1277 in the New Testament

1 indexed usage in New Testament.

Acts 27:5 KJV

And when we had sailed over the sea of Cilicia and Pamphylia, we came to Myra, a city of Lycia.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's G1277.

Acts 27:5 New Testament, KJV
And when we had sailed over the sea of Cilicia and Pamphylia, we came to Myra, a city of Lycia.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G1277, grouped by book.

Acts 1 usage, New Testament

Strong's G1277 FAQ

What does diapleo (διαπλέω) mean?

Diapleo (Strong's G1277) is a Greek word most simply glossed "sail over". diapleo (dee-ap-leh'-o) v. 1. to sail through [from G1223 and G4126]

How many times is diapleo (διαπλέω) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's G1277 across 1 book.

Where can I study diapleo (διαπλέω) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G1277 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate diapleo (διαπλέω)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as sailed. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.