Strong's G4142 · Greek
πλοιάριον
ploiárion
Definition
a boat
KJV: boat, little (small) ship
Root / derivation: neuter of a presumed derivative of G4143 (πλοῖον);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered πλοιάριον across 5 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
5 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Mark2 verses
John3 verses
The day following, when the people which stood on the other side of the sea saw that there was none other boat there, save that one whereinto his disciples were entered, and that Jesus went not with his disciples into the boat, but that his disciples were gone away alone;
John 6:23(Howbeit there came other boats from Tiberias nigh unto the place where they did eat bread, after that the Lord had given thanks:)
John 21:8And the other disciples came in a little ship; (for they were not far from land, but as it were two hundred cubits,) dragging the net with fishes.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G4142 (ploiárion) mean?
a boat
How many times does G4142 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G4142 (πλοιάριον) appears in 5 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “boat.”
How is ploiárion translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G4142 is rendered as “boat” (2×), “ship” (2×), “boats” (1×), “ships” (1×).
Where does the Greek word πλοιάριον come from?
neuter of a presumed derivative of G4143 (πλοῖον);