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sailors

Meaning of “sailors”

Persons who navigate or work aboard ships.

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First occurrence: Revelation 18:17

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The KJV occurrence

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Revelation 18:17
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,
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Revelation 18:17 · retained source text

For in one houre so great riches is come to nought. And euery shipmaster, and all the company in ships, and sailers, and as many as trade by sea, stood a farre off,

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Definition evidence

1 · Direct Scripture definition

Revelation 18:17

Sailors are directly grouped with shipmasters, companies in ships, and those who trade by sea, supplying the ship-working occupation.

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