Word Summary
ploion: a boat
Original Word: πλοῖονTransliteration: ploion
Phonetic Spelling: (ploy'-on)
Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter
Short Definition: a boat
Meaning: a boat
Strong's Concordance
a boat
From pleo; a sailer, i.e. Vessel -- ship(-ing).
see GREEK pleo
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 4143: πλοῖονπλοῖον,
πλοίου,
τό (
πλέω), from
Herodotus down, the
Sept. chiefly for
אנִיָּה,
a ship:
Matthew 4:21, 22;
Mark 1:19;
Luke 5:2 (
R G L text
Tr text
WH text);
John 6:17;
Acts 20:13, and often in the historical books of the N. T.;
James 3:4;
Revelation 8:9;
Revelation 18:19. (
BB. DD., under the word
Ship.)