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Strong's #1602 - ἐκπλέω
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ἐκπλέω,
I fut. - πλεύσομαι: pf. - πέπλευκα IG 2.793a7: Ion. ἐκπλώω, aor. - έπλωσα: pf. πέπλωκα Lyc. 1084: —
1. sail out or away, τοῦ Πόντου Hdt. 6.5; ἔξω τοῦ Ἑλλησπόντου Id. 5.103; τῆσδ' ἐ. χθονός S. Ph. 1375; ἐκ τῆσδε γῆς ib. 577; ἐ. ἐς ἀποικίην Hdt. 6.22; κατ' Εὐρώπης ζήτησιν, κατὰ ληΐην, Id. 2.44, 152; ἐπί τινα against.., Th. 1.37; of fish, swim out, ἀγεληδὸν ἐ. ἐς θάλασσαν Hdt. 2.93.
2. metaph., ἐκπλεῖν τῶν φρενῶν go out of one's mind, lose one's senses, Id. 3.155, Ael. Fr. 240.
II rarely c. acc. loci, sail out past, τὸ ἔθνος τῶν Ἰχθυοφάγων Arr. Ind. 29.7, cf. Lyc. 1084, A.R. 2.645.
2. c. acc. cogn., ἐ. τὸν ὕστερον ἔκπλουν D. 49.6.
III trans., ἐ. ἐς τὴν εὐρυχωρίαν τὰς τῶν πολεμίων ναῦς outsail them into the open sea, Th. 8.102 (s.v.l.).
* ἐκ -πλέω , -ῶ ,
to sail away: Acts 20:6; seq. εἰς , Acts 15:39; Acts 18:18.†
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PSI IV. 444.1 (iii/B.C.) μετὰ τ ̣ὸ ἐκπλεῦσαι εἰσήγαγον κτλ., Syll 220.13 (iii/B.C.) πειρατικῶν ἐκπλεόντων ἐκ τοῦ Ἐπιλιμνίου, and the memorial tablet, OGIS 69.5 (Ptol.), erected by one who had been saved ἐγ μεγάλων κινδύνων ἐκπλεύσας ἐκ τῆς Ἐρυθρᾶς θαλάσσης. For the corresponding subst. cf. ἔκπλωι in P Petr III. 21 (e ).5 and P Hib I. 30.26 (B.C. 300–271), in both cases after an hiatus.
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