Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
small boat
Usage: πλοιάριον, -ου, τό (dimin. of πλοῖον), a boat: Mrk.3:9, Luk.5:2 (πλοῖα, WH, txt., R), Jhn.6:22-23 (πλοῖα, WH) Jhn.6:24 21:8.† (AS)
Strong's Number
G4142
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
5
Books
2
Strong's G4142 Quick Answer
Strong's G4142 πλοιάριον (ploiarion) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. ploiarion (ploy-ar'-ee-on) n. 1. a boat [neuter of a presumed derivative of G4143] It has 5 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include little, small, boat, and boats. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.
- Meaning
- ploiarion (ploy-ar'-ee-on) n. 1. a boat [neuter of a presumed derivative of G4143]
- Usage
- 5 linked usages
- Books
- 2 indexed books
- Corpus
- New Testament
- Usage Words
- little, small, boat, and boats
Meaning and Definition
ploiarion (ploy-ar'-ee-on) n. 1. a boat [neuter of a presumed derivative of G4143] KJV: boat, little (small) ship Root(s): G4143
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G4142. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's G4142 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render ploiarion, 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.
How Strong's G4142 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 5 linked usages.
Strong's G4142 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 G4142 in the New Testament
5 indexed usages in New Testament.
And he spake to his disciples, that a small ship should wait on him because of the multitude, lest they should throng him.
And when they had sent away the multitude, they took him even as he was in the ship. And there were also with him other little ships.
The day following, when the people which stood on the other side of the sea saw that there was none other boat there, save that one whereinto his disciples were entered, and that Jesus went not with his disciples into the boat, but that his disciples were gone away alone;
Usage Excerpts
First 5 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G4142.
And he spake to his disciples, that a small ship should wait on him because of the multitude, lest they should throng him.
And when they had sent away the multitude, they took him even as he was in the ship. And there were also with him other little ships.
The day following, when the people which stood on the other side of the sea saw that there was none other boat there, save that one whereinto his disciples were entered, and that Jesus went not with his disciples into the boat, but that his disciples were gone away alone;
(Howbeit there came other boats from Tiberias nigh unto the place where they did eat bread, after that the Lord had given thanks:)
And the other disciples came in a little ship; (for they were not far from land, but as it were two hundred cubits,) dragging the net with fishes.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G4142, grouped by book.
Strong's G4142 FAQ
What does ploiarion (πλοιάριον) mean?
Ploiarion (Strong's G4142) is a Greek word most simply glossed "boat". ploiarion (ploy-ar'-ee-on) n. 1. a boat [neuter of a presumed derivative of G4143]
How many times is ploiarion (πλοιάριον) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 5 linked usages for Strong's G4142 across 2 books.
Where can I study ploiarion (πλοιάριον) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G4142 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.
What English words translate ploiarion (πλοιάριον)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as little, small, boat, and boats. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.