verb
ekplamō
Greekἐκπλέω (ekpleō)
Strong’sG1602
I sail out, sail away
stem ekpl-3 times in the New Testament3 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
* ἐκ-πλέω, -ῶ
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G1602 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Forms in the New Testament
| Form and the Greek behind it | What it is | Usually | Times |
|---|---|---|---|
| ekplateἐξέπλει | was happening · he/she/itimperfect active indicative 3rd person singular | sailed | 1× |
| ekplanaἐξεπλεύσαμεν | happened · weaorist active indicative 1st person plural | sailed away | 1× |
| ekplaraἐκπλεῦσαι | happened · the “to …” formaorist active infinitive | sailed away | 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, 2 occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | ekplamō | ekplame | ekplami | ekplama | ekplamē | ekplamelē |
| you 2nd person singular | ekplasō | ekplase | ekplasi | ekplasa | ekplasē | ekplaselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | ekplatō | ekplate1×ἐξέπλει | ekplati | ekplata | ekplatē | ekplatelē |
| we 1st person plural | ekplanō | ekplane | ekplani | ekplana1×ἐξεπλεύσαμεν | ekplanē | ekplanelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | ekplavō | ekplave | ekplavi | ekplava | ekplavē | ekplavelē |
| they 3rd person plural | ekplalō | ekplale | ekplali | ekplala | ekplalē | ekplalelē |
May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | ekplameiō | ekplameia | ekplameiē |
| you 2nd person singular | ekplaseiō | ekplaseia | ekplaseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | ekplateiō | ekplateia | ekplateiē |
| we 1st person plural | ekplaneiō | ekplaneia | ekplaneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | ekplaveiō | ekplaveia | ekplaveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | ekplaleiō | ekplaleia | ekplaleiē |
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | ekplasōr | ekplasar | ekplasēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | ekplatōr | ekplatar | ekplatēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | ekplavōr | ekplavar | ekplavēr |
| they 3rd person plural | ekplalōr | ekplalar | ekplalēr |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | ekplamoiō | ekplamoia |
| you 2nd person singular | ekplasoiō | ekplasoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | ekplatoiō | ekplatoia |
| we 1st person plural | ekplanoiō | ekplanoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | ekplavoiō | ekplavoia |
| they 3rd person plural | ekplaloiō | ekplaloia |
The “to …” form — infinitive, 1 occurrence
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the subject acts active voice | ekplarō | ekplari | ekplara1×ἐκπλεῦσαι | ekplarē |
Used as an adjective — participle, no occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the subject acts active voice | ekplarōtos | ekplaritos | ekplaratos | ekplarētos |
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
ekpl 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
3 occurrences, every one of them listed
ekplate“sailed”was happening · he/she/itimperfect active indicative 3rd person singular1×
Acts 18:18“sailed”Tos de Paulos ēti prosmenaratos hēmerain hikanain toi adelfoi apotasseratos ekplate eis tan Surian, kai sun auto Priskillas kai Akulaos, keireratos en Kenchreai tan kefalan, echate gar euchan.Paul remained in Corinth for quite some time before saying goodbye to the brothers. He had his head shaved in Cenchrea to keep a vow he had made, and then he sailed for Syria, accompanied by Priscilla and Aquila.
ekplana“sailed away”happened · weaorist active indicative 1st person plural1×
Acts 20:6“sailed away”nis de ekplana meta tain hēmerain teiu azumeiu apo Filippoiu, kai erchana pros autoin eis tan Trōadan achri hēmeraiu pente, hou diatribana hēmerain hepta.And after the Feast of Unleavened Bread, we sailed from Philippi, and five days later we rejoined them in Troas, where we stayed seven days.
ekplara“sailed away”happened · the “to …” formaorist active infinitive1×
Acts 15:39“sailed away”gineta de paroxusmos hōste apochōrizira autoin apo allēloiu, ton tē Barnabaon paralambaraton ton Markon ekplara eis Kupran,Their disagreement was so sharp that they parted company. Barnabas took Mark and sailed for Cyprus,