Quick Definition
διαπλέω v. I sail over
Strong's Definition
to sail through
Derivation: from G1223 (διά) and G4126 (πλέω);
KJV Usage: sail over
UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament
verb | aor. διέπλευσα | πλέω
54.11 · Maritime Activities
to sail across to sail through an area from one side to the other
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
διαπλέω diapleō 1x
to sail through or over, Acts 27:5*
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
* δια-πλέω, -ῶ to sail across: Ac 27:5.†
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
διαπλέω. Montgomery (Ζα VIII. ix. p. 357) translates διαπλεύσαντες in Ac 27° “having run across the gulf” between Cilicia and Pamphylia, and notes that the verb ‘* probably implies that at this point a favourable shift of wind enabled
Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon
διαπλέω (diapleō) — to sail across. διαπλέω, Ionic dialect δια-πλώω (which see), sail through a strait or gap, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; sail across, Μέγαράδε [Refs 5th c.BC+] sail through life, make life's voyage, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
2. flow through, pass, τὰ ψαμμία σὺν τοῖσι οὔροισι δ. [Refs 2nd c.AD+]