Matthew 15:39:8Matt.15.39.W8TAB

πλοῖον

ploion

boat

Transliteration
PLOI-on
Extended
PLOI-on
IPA
/ˈploi.on/

Meaning by language

English
boat

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Result
πλοῖ + ον
ploi + on
ploion

Alphabet Analysis

Pip — as in pet
Lambdal — as in law
Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Iotai — as in machine
Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Nun — as in new

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Word in context

  1. word

    PLOI-on

  2. sentence

    KAI a-po-LY-sas tous OKH-lous e-NE-bê eis to PLOI-on KAI ÊL-then eis ta HO-ri-a ma-ga-DAN

Exegesis

The prepositional phrase eis to ploion {εἰς τὸ πλοῖον | eis tò ploîon} indicates the vessel as the goal of His movement.

Root and etymology

pleōpléō | pi–lambda–epsilon–omega

to sail

In contextMatthew 15:39

And after He dismissed the crowds , He boarded the boat and came to the region of Magadan.

About this coordinate

Matthew 15:39:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Matthew 15:39, so the Greek word πλοῖον (ploion) 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 Matt.15.39.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.15.39.W8.S1) and character.