παραλέγω

paralegō

to sail past

Strong’s G3881Verb2 times in the New Testament (critical text)

coasting along1

they were coasting along1

In the text

Acts 27:8παραλεγόμενοι
After we had moved along the coast with difficulty, we came to a place called Fair Havens, near the town of Lasea.

παρα-λέγω
to lay beside; mid.,

(a) to lie beside (Hom.);

(b) later, of sailors, to sail past: with accusative, Act.27:8, 13.†
(AS)

Sources: Abbott-Smith’s Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922, public domain) and glosses from STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAGNT (Greek New Testament, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.