Acts 27:37:8Acts.27.37.W8TAB

πλοίῳ

ploiō

ship

Transliteration
PLOI-ō
Extended
PLOI-oh
IPA
/ˈploi.ɔː/

Meaning by language

English
ship

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Result
πλοί + ῳ
ploi + ō
ploiō

Alphabet Analysis

Pip — as in pet
Lambdal — as in law
Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Iotai — as in machine
Omegao — same as omicron

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Word in context

  1. word

    PLOI-ō

  2. sentence

    Ê-me-tha de hai PA-sai psy-KHAI en tôi PLOI-ō di-a-KO-si-ai heb-do-MÊ-khon-ta HEX

Exegesis

The prepositional construction en tō ploio {ἐν τῷ πλοίῳ | en tō̂ ploí-ō} uses the dative with en to denote location inside the vessel.

Root and etymology

ploionpi–lambda–omicron–iota–omicron–nu

ship, vessel

In contextActs 27:37

Now we were in all two hundred seventy-six souls in the ship .

About this coordinate

Acts 27:37:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Acts 27:37, so the Greek word πλοίῳ (ploiō) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Acts.27.37.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.27.37.W8.S1) and character.