πέλαγος pélagos

Meaning

deep or open sea, i.e. the main

In the King James Version: depth, sea

Derivation: of uncertain affinity;

Where it is used

• Matthew 18:6 But if anyone causes one of these little ones who believe in Me to stumble, it would be better for him to have a large millstone hung around his neck and to be drowned in the depths of the sea.
• Acts 27:5 And when we had sailed across the open sea off the coast of Cilicia and Pamphylia, we came to Myra in Lycia.