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ναύτης G3492
G3492 is the Greek word ναύτης, transliterated naútēs. The King James Version most often renders it shipmen.
What it means
a boatman, i.e. seaman.
Where it comes from
from G3491 (ναῦς).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: sailor, shipman.
Verses using ναύτης
All 3 verses, quoted in full.
Acts 27:27 · KJV
But when the fourteenth night was come, as we were driven up and down in Adria, about midnight the shipmen deemed that they drew near to some country;
Acts 27:30 · KJV
And as the shipmen were about to flee out of the ship, when they had let down the boat into the sea, under colour as though they would have cast anchors out of the foreship,
Revelation 18:17 · KJV
For in one hour so great riches is come to nought. And every shipmaster, and all the company in ships, and sailors, and as many as trade by sea, stood afar off,
Common questions
What does Strong's G3492 mean?
G3492 is the Greek word ναύτης (naútēs), meaning a boatman, i.e. seaman.
How is G3492 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it shipmen (2 times), sailors (1 time).
How many times does G3492 appear in the Bible?
ναύτης (naútēs) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G3492 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G3491 (ναῦς).
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