πλοῖον ploion · G4143
boat
πλοῖον, -ον, τό; (πλέω), [in LXX chiefly for אֳנִיָּה ; ] ; a boat, also (= obsolete ναῦς) a ship: Mat.4:21-22, and frequently in Gosp. and Ac, Jas.3:4, Rev.8:9 18:19. ; (AS)
Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)
Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt
πλοῖον, τό, ; (πλέω) properly floating vessel: hence, generally, ship, [] small craft, []; π. ἁλιευτικόν a fishing-boat, []; ἱππαγωγὰ π. transports for horses, []; π. μακρά ships of war, []; π. στρογγύλα or φορτηγικά ships of burden, merchantmen, [] without adjective, mostly merchant-ship or transport, as opposed to ship of war, τοῖς π. καὶ ταῖς ναυσί []; πλεῖν μὴ μακρᾷ νηΐ, ἄλλῳ δὲ κωπήρει πλοίῳ Foed.[]; πλοῖα alone, ={τριήρεις}, []
Where it's used 68 times
Matthew 4:21 · Matthew 4:22 · Matthew 8:23 · Matthew 8:24 · Matthew 9:1 · Matthew 13:2 · Matthew 14:13 · Matthew 14:22 · Matthew 14:24 · Matthew 14:29 · Matthew 14:32 · Matthew 14:33 · Matthew 15:39 · Mark 1:19 · Mark 1:20 · Mark 4:1 · Mark 4:36 · Mark 4:37 · Mark 5:2 · Mark 5:18 · Mark 5:21 · Mark 6:32 · Mark 6:45 · Mark 6:47 · Mark 6:51 · Mark 6:54 · Mark 8:10 · Mark 8:13 · Mark 8:14 · Luke 5:2 · Luke 5:3 · Luke 5:7 · Luke 5:11 · Luke 8:22 · Luke 8:37 · John 6:17 · John 6:19 · John 6:21 · John 6:22 · John 21:3 · John 21:6 · Acts 20:13 · Acts 20:38 · Acts 21:2 · Acts 21:3 · Acts 21:6 · Acts 27:2 · Acts 27:6 · Acts 27:10 · Acts 27:15 · Acts 27:17 · Acts 27:19 · Acts 27:22 · Acts 27:30 · Acts 27:31 · Acts 27:37 · Acts 27:38 · Acts 27:39 · Acts 27:44 · Acts 28:11 … and 8 more
Source: TBESG G4143; TFLSJ G4143
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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