Quick Definition
ὑποπλέω v. I sail under
Strong's Definition
to sail under the lee of
Derivation: from G5259 (ὑπό) and G4126 (πλέω);
KJV Usage: sail under
UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ὑπο-πλέω: 1 aor. ὑπέπλευσα;; (Vulg. subnavigo); to sail under, i. 6. to sail close by, pass to the leeward of: with the acc. of the place, Acts xxvii. 4,7. (Dio Cass., Dio Chr., al.)
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
ὑποπλέω hypopleō 2x
to sail under; to sail under the lee, or, to the south of, an island, etc., Acts 27:4, 7*
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
*† ὑπο-πλέω to sail under, i.e. under the lee of: c. acc, Ac 27:4, 7.†
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
ὑποπλέω. For this word ‘“‘sail under the lee of’’ (Ac 274-7), Herwerden Zex. s.v. cites Philostr. Zz. p. 3651 (ed. Kayser) τὸ μὲν ὑποπλεῖται τοῦ ζεύγματος.
Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon
ὑποπλέω (hupopleō) — to sail the lee. ὑποπλέω, sail under, τὴν Κύπρον, i.e. under the lee of C., [NT+1st c.AD+]:—passive, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]
II. sail underground, ἐς τὸν Τίβεριν δι᾽ [ὑπονόμων] [Refs 2nd c.AD+]