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sailor, shipman

Concise Bible Dictionary:

Sailors (1 Kings 9:27²⁷And Hiram sent in the navy his servants, shipmen that had knowledge of the sea, with the servants of Solomon. (1 Kings 9:27); Acts 27:27²⁷But 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 27:27)).

Strong’s Dictionary of Greek Words:

Number:

3492 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Greek:

ναύτης

Transliteration:

nautes

Phonic:

now’-tace

Meaning:

from 3491; a boatman, i.e. seaman

KJV Usage:

sailor, shipman