To put on board
ἐμβιβάζωStrong’s G1688embibazō
Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament
In short
Embibazō is the Greek word usually translated “placed”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.
“And there the centurion found a ship of Alexandria sailing into Italy; and he put us therein.”
Meaning
Usually translated “placed”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- he placed 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Acts 1
1 book in all.
Explore in Scripture
Greek dictionary
ἐμβιβάζω embibazō · to put on board
ἐμ-βιβάζω [in LXX: 4Ki.9:23 (רָכַב hi.), Pro.4:11 (דָּרַךְ hi.) * ;] 1. to set in, put in. 2. to put on board ship, embark: with accusative of person(s), before εἰς, Act.27:6.† (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “placed” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
PLA'CED, participle passive
Set; fixed; located; established.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.