παραλέγομαι (paralégomai) — Pass

Greek word study: παραλέγομαι (paralégomai), Strong's G3881. (specially), to lay one's course near, i.e. sail past

GreekStrong's G3881
Quick definition
Greek word
παραλέγομαι (paralégomai)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

(specially), to lay one's course near, i.e. sail past

Word study
Derivation: from G3844 (παρά) and the middle voice of G3004 (λέγω) (in its original sense);

KJV translation words: pass, sail by

Where this word appears

Strong's G3881 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 1 book of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Acts 27:8 and last appears in Acts 27:13.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

coasting along ×1they were coasting along ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

παραλεγόμενοι ×1παρελέγοντο ×1

Verses (all 2)

  • Acts 27:8 — παραλεγόμενοι — coasting along
  • Acts 27:13 — παρελέγοντο — they were coasting along

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G3844 παρά (pará), G3004 λέγω (légō).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does paralégomai (G3881) mean?

(specially), to lay one's course near, i.e. sail past.

How is G3881 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G3881 as: pass, sail by.

How often does παραλέγομαι (paralégomai) appear?

Strong's G3881 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 1 book of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Acts 27:8 and last appears in Acts 27:13.