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Lexicon :: Strong's G4143 - ploion

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πλοῖον
Transliteration
ploion (Key)
Pronunciation
ploy'-on
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Part of Speech
neuter noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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Strong’s Definitions

πλοῖον ploîon, ploy'-on; from G4126; a sailer, i.e. vessel:—ship(-ing).


KJV Translation Count — Total: 67x

The KJV translates Strong's G4143 in the following manner: ship (66x), shipping (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 67x
The KJV translates Strong's G4143 in the following manner: ship (66x), shipping (1x).
  1. a ship

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
πλοῖον ploîon, ploy'-on; from G4126; a sailer, i.e. vessel:—ship(-ing).
STRONGS G4143:
πλοῖον, 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.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
4:21; 4:22
Mark
1:19
Luke
5:2
John
6:17
Acts
20:13
James
3:4
Revelation
8:9; 18:19

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4143 matches the Greek πλοῖον (ploion),
which occurs 29 times in 26 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 49:13 -

“Zebulun will dwell at the seashore;

And he shall be a shore for ships,

And his flank shall be toward Sidon.

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:68 - “And Yahweh will bring you back to Egypt in ships, by the way about which I spoke to you, ‘You will never see it again!’ And there you will offer yourselves for sale to your enemies as male and female slaves, but there will be no buyer.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:17 -

“Gilead dwelt across the Jordan;

And why did Dan stay in ships?

Asher sat at the seashore,

And dwelt by its landings.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 8:18 - And Huram by the hand of his servants sent him ships and servants who knew the sea; and they went with Solomon’s servants to Ophir, and took from there [fn]450 talents of gold and brought them to King Solomon.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 9:21 - For the king had ships which went to Tarshish with the servants of Huram; once every three years the ships of Tarshish came carrying gold and silver, ivory and apes and peacocks.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:36 - So he allied himself with him to make ships to go to Tarshish, and they made the ships in Ezion-geber.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:37 - Then Eliezer the son of Dodavahu of Mareshah prophesied against Jehoshaphat saying, “Because you have allied yourself with Ahaziah, Yahweh has destroyed your works.” So the ships were broken and could not go to Tarshish.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:7 -

“Can you fill its skin with harpoons,

Or its head with fishing spears?

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 48:7 -

With the east wind

You break the ships of Tarshish.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:26 -

There the ships move along,

And [fn]Leviathan, which You have formed to play in it.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:23 -

Those who go down to the sea in ships,

Who do business on many waters;

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 2:16 -

Against all the ships of Tarshish

And against all the desirable craft.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 11:14 -

And they will swoop down on the slopes of the Philistines on the west;

Together they will plunder the sons of the east;

[fn]They will stretch out their hands over Edom and Moab,

And the sons of Ammon [fn]will obey them.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 18:1 -

Alas, O land of whirring wings

Which lies beyond the rivers of [fn]Ethiopia,

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 23:1 -

The [fn]oracle concerning Tyre.

Wail, O ships of Tarshish,

For Tyre is destroyed, without house or [fn]harbor;

It is revealed to them from the land of [fn]Cyprus.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 23:10 -

[fn]Overflow your land like the Nile, O daughter of Tarshish;

There is no more [fn]restraint.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 23:14 -

Wail, O ships of Tarshish,

For your strong defense is destroyed.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 33:21 -

But there the Mighty One, Yahweh, will be for us

A place of rivers and wide canals

On which no boat with oars will go,

And on which no mighty ship will pass

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 43:14 -

Thus says Yahweh your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel,

“For your sake I have sent to Babylon,

And will bring down those who fled—all of them,

[fn]Even the Chaldeans—into the ships [fn]in which they shouted for joy.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 60:9 -

“Surely the coastlands will hope in Me;

And the ships of Tarshish will come first,

To bring your sons from afar,

Their silver and their gold with them,

For the name of Yahweh your God,

And for the Holy One of Israel because He has [fn]adorned you with beautiful glory.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:9 -

“The elders of Gebal and her wise men were with you repairing your seams;

All the ships of the sea and their sailors were with you in order to deal in your merchandise.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:25 - “The ships of Tarshish were [fn]the carriers for your merchandise.

And you were filled and were very [fn]glorious

In the heart of the seas.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:29 -

“All who handle the oar,

The sailors and all the pilots of the sea,

Will come down from their ships;

They will stand on the land,

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 1:3 - Yet Jonah arose to flee to Tarshish from the presence of Yahweh. So he went down to Joppa, found a ship which was going to Tarshish, and [fn]paid its fare and went down into it to go with them to Tarshish from the presence of Yahweh.
Unchecked Copy BoxJon 1:4 -

But Yahweh hurled a great wind on the sea, and there was a great storm on the sea so that the ship gave thought to [fn]breaking apart.

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 1:5 - Then the sailors became fearful, and every man cried to his god, and they hurled the [fn]cargo which was in the ship into the sea to lighten it [fn]for them. But Jonah had gone down below into the innermost part of the vessel, lain down, and fallen deep asleep.
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