Greek word · G2860

κολυμβάω

kolymbaō

to swim

Appears once in the Greek New Testament.

What it means

κολυμβάω, -ῶ

[in AI.: Isaiah 25:11 * ;]

to dive, plunge into the sea: Acts 27:43 (cf. ἐκ-κολνμβάω).†

(AS)

From G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), via STEPBible.org (CC BY 4.0).

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Where it appears

Acts · 1
  1. Acts 27:43 κολυμβᾶν to swim

    But the centurion, wanting to spare Paul’s life, thwarted their plan. He commanded those who could swim to jump overboard first and get to land.

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