Strong's G3492 · Greek
ναύτης
naútēs
Definition
a boatman, i.e. seaman
KJV: sailor, shipman
Root / derivation: from G3491 (ναῦς);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ναύτης across 3 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
3 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Acts2 verses
But when the fourteenth night was come, as we were driven up and down in Adria, about midnight the shipmen deemed that they drew near to some country;
Acts 27:30And as the shipmen were about to flee out of the ship, when they had let down the boat into the sea, under colour as though they would have cast anchors out of the foreship,
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G3492 (naútēs) mean?
a boatman, i.e. seaman
How many times does G3492 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G3492 (ναύτης) appears in 3 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “shipmen.”
How is naútēs translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G3492 is rendered as “shipmen” (2×), “sailors” (1×).
Where does the Greek word ναύτης come from?
from G3491 (ναῦς);