Boat - Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words

Boat

[ 1,,G4142, ploiarion ]
a skiff or small boat," is a diminutive of ploion (No. 2), Mark 3:9; Mark 4:36; John 6:22 (but No. 2 in the 2nd part of the verse), John 6:23 (here some texts have No. 2), John 6:24; John 21:8.

[ 2,,G4143, ploion ]
AV, "ship," is preferably translated "boat" (RV) in the Gospels, where it is of frequent use; it is found 18 times in Acts, where, as in James 3:4; Revelation 8:9; Revelation 18:19, it signifies a ship. See SHIP.

[ 3,,G4627, skaphe ]
is, lit., "anything dug or scooped out" (from skapto, "to dig"), "as a trough, a tub, and hence a light boat, or skiff, a boat belonging to a larger vessel," Acts 27:16, Acts 27:30, Acts 27:32.

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