verb
paraplamō
Strong’sG3896
I sail past
stem parapl-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.
* παρα-πλέω,
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G3896 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
Ionic dialect παρα-πλώω Refs 5th c.AD+aorist 2 παρέπλων (see. below):— sail by or past, absolutely, οἴη δὴ κείνῃ γε παρέπλω.. Ἀργώ was the only ship that sailed through that way, Refs 8th c.BC+; ἐν χρῷ παραπλέοντες sailing close in, Refs 5th c.BC+; π. τὴν Ἔφεσον sail past Ephesus, NT
2 coast by or along, ὃς τῆς Ἀττικῆς ταῦτα μὴ -πέπλωκε Refs 5th c.BC+; π. ἀπὸ κάλω, see at {κάλως}.
3 metaphorically, π. τὰς συμφοράς sail past, escape them, Refs 4th c.BC+
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| paraplaraπαραπλεῦσαι | happened · the “to …” formaorist active infinitive | sail past | 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 | paraplamō | paraplame | paraplami | paraplama | paraplamē | paraplamelē |
| you 2nd person singular | paraplasō | paraplase | paraplasi | paraplasa | paraplasē | paraplaselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | paraplatō | paraplate | paraplati | paraplata | paraplatē | paraplatelē |
| we 1st person plural | paraplanō | paraplane | paraplani | paraplana | paraplanē | paraplanelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | paraplavō | paraplave | paraplavi | paraplava | paraplavē | paraplavelē |
| they 3rd person plural | paraplalō | paraplale | paraplali | paraplala | paraplalē | paraplalelē |
May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | paraplameiō | paraplameia | paraplameiē |
| you 2nd person singular | paraplaseiō | paraplaseia | paraplaseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | paraplateiō | paraplateia | paraplateiē |
| we 1st person plural | paraplaneiō | paraplaneia | paraplaneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | paraplaveiō | paraplaveia | paraplaveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | paraplaleiō | paraplaleia | paraplaleiē |
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | paraplasōr | paraplasar | paraplasēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | paraplatōr | paraplatar | paraplatēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | paraplavōr | paraplavar | paraplavēr |
| they 3rd person plural | paraplalōr | paraplalar | paraplalēr |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | paraplamoiō | paraplamoia |
| you 2nd person singular | paraplasoiō | paraplasoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | paraplatoiō | paraplatoia |
| we 1st person plural | paraplanoiō | paraplanoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | paraplavoiō | paraplavoia |
| they 3rd person plural | paraplaloiō | paraplaloia |
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 | paraplarō | paraplari | paraplara1×παραπλεῦσαι | paraplarē |
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 | paraplarōntos | paraplarintos | paraplarantos | paraplarēntos |
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
parapl 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
paraplara“sail past”happened · the “to …” formaorist active infinitive1×
Acts 20:16krinatelē gar tos Paulos paraplara tan Efesan, hopōs mē geneteia auto …Paul had decided to sail past Ephesus to avoid spending time in …