Strong's Concordance
Original word: κολυμβάω
Transliteration: kolumbaó
Definition (short): swim
Definition (full): to plunge into the sea
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin: from kolumbos (a diver)
Definition: to plunge into the sea
NASB Translation: swim (1).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
From kolumbos (a diver); to plunge into water -- swim.
References
KJV:
But the centurion, willing to save Paul, kept them from their purpose; and commanded that they which could swim should cast themselves first into the sea, and get to land:
NASB:
but the centurion, wanting to bring Paul safely through, kept them from their intention, and commanded that those who could swim should jump overboard first and get to land,