verb
diaplamō
Strong’sG1277
I sail over
stem diapl-once in the New Testament1 forms occur
What it means
What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.
* δια-πλέω, -ῶ
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G1277 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
Ionic dialect δια-πλώω (which see), sail through a strait or gap, Refs 5th c.BC+; sail across, Μέγαράδε Refs 5th c.BC+ sail through life, make life's voyage, Refs 5th c.BC+
2 flow through, pass, τὰ ψαμμία σὺν τοῖσι οὔροισι δ. Refs 2nd c.AD+
H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.
Translated as
Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.
Biblang forms
What the New Testament actually uses, first — the whole system this verb is built from is one click further down.
| Form and the Greek behind it | What it is | Usually | Times |
|---|---|---|---|
| diaplarantoisδιαπλεύσαντες | happened · subjectaorist active participle nominative plural masculine | sailed across | 1× |
Every form the New Testament uses, in paradigm order. What the system can build beyond them — the whole of this verb, whether the text happens to use it or not — is in the tables below.
Every form the system can build — all 86, by mood, including the ones the New Testament never uses
Statements — indicative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | diaplamō | diaplame | diaplami | diaplama | diaplamē | diaplamelē |
| you 2nd person singular | diaplasō | diaplase | diaplasi | diaplasa | diaplasē | diaplaselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | diaplatō | diaplate | diaplati | diaplata | diaplatē | diaplatelē |
| we 1st person plural | diaplanō | diaplane | diaplani | diaplana | diaplanē | diaplanelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | diaplavō | diaplave | diaplavi | diaplava | diaplavē | diaplavelē |
| they 3rd person plural | diaplalō | diaplale | diaplali | diaplala | diaplalē | diaplalelē |
May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | diaplameiō | diaplameia | diaplameiē |
| you 2nd person singular | diaplaseiō | diaplaseia | diaplaseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | diaplateiō | diaplateia | diaplateiē |
| we 1st person plural | diaplaneiō | diaplaneia | diaplaneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | diaplaveiō | diaplaveia | diaplaveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | diaplaleiō | diaplaleia | diaplaleiē |
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | diaplasōr | diaplasar | diaplasēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | diaplatōr | diaplatar | diaplatēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | diaplavōr | diaplavar | diaplavēr |
| they 3rd person plural | diaplalōr | diaplalar | diaplalēr |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | diaplamoiō | diaplamoia |
| you 2nd person singular | diaplasoiō | diaplasoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | diaplatoiō | diaplatoia |
| we 1st person plural | diaplanoiō | diaplanoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | diaplavoiō | diaplavoia |
| they 3rd person plural | diaplaloiō | diaplaloia |
The “to …” form — infinitive, no occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the subject acts active voice | diaplarō | diaplari | diaplara | diaplarē |
Used as an adjective — participle, 1 occurrence
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the subject acts active voice | diaplarōntos | diaplarintos | diaplarantos1× | diaplarēntos |
Each is given in the form it takes as a subject. From there a participle carries the ordinary noun endings, in every case, number and gender — so these four columns are the whole of what the verb contributes.
How every form is built — the slots that make them
diapl is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
diaplarantois“sailed across”happened · subjectaorist active participle nominative plural masculine1×
Acts 27:5… tem kata tan Kilikian kai Pamfulian diaplarantois katerchana eis Mureim tau Lukiau.And when we had sailed across the open sea off the coast …