Strong’s G1277 · Greek
διαπλέω
diapléō
Definition
to sail through
Etymology
from G1223 (διά) and G4126 (πλέω);
Where the KJV renders it
- sail over
Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.
What the first audience heard
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