Strong's G1602 · Greek
ἐκπλέω
ekpléō
Definition
to depart by ship
KJV: sail (away, thence)
Root / derivation: from G1537 (ἐκ) and G4126 (πλέω);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ἐκπλέω across 3 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
3 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Acts3 verses
And the contention was so sharp between them, that they departed asunder one from the other: and so Barnabas took Mark, and sailed unto Cyprus;
Acts 18:18And Paul after this tarried there yet a good while, and then took his leave of the brethren, and sailed thence into Syria, and with him Priscilla and Aquila; having shorn his head in Cenchrea: for he had a vow.
Acts 20:6And we sailed away from Philippi after the days of unleavened bread, and came unto them to Troas in five days; where we abode seven days.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G1602 (ekpléō) mean?
to depart by ship
How many times does G1602 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G1602 (ἐκπλέω) appears in 3 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “away.”
How is ekpléō translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G1602 is rendered as “away” (1×), “sailed” (1×), “thence” (1×).
Where does the Greek word ἐκπλέω come from?
from G1537 (ἐκ) and G4126 (πλέω);