Acts

Acts 27:18–19

¹⁸We were tossed so violently that the next day the men began to jettison the cargo. ¹⁹On the third day, they threw the ship’s tackle overboard with their own hands.

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Acts 27:18

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
We	ἡμῶν	hēmōn	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Plural	G1473 I
were tossed so	χειμαζομένων	cheimazomenōn	Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Genitive Masculine Plural	G5492 I am storm-tossed
violently	Σφοδρῶς	Sphodrōs	Adverb	G4971 exceedingly
the	τῇ	tē	Article - Dative Feminine Singular	G3588 the
next	ἑξῆς	hexēs	Adverb	G1836 next in order, the next day
began	ἐποιοῦντο	epoiounto	Verb - Imperfect Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Plural	G4160 I do, make
to jettison the cargo	ἐκβολὴν	ekbolēn	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G1546 a throwing out, a jettisoning

Acts 27:19

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
On the	τῇ	tē	Article - Dative Feminine Singular	G3588 the
third	τρίτῃ	tritē	Adjective - Dative Feminine Singular	G5154 third
they threw	ἔρριψαν	erripsan	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G4496 I throw, cast, toss
the	τὴν	tēn	Article - Accusative Feminine Singular	G3588 the
ship’s	πλοίου	ploiou	Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular	G4143 a ship, vessel
tackle	σκευὴν	skeuēn	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G4631 tackle, fittings
with	αὐτόχειρες	autocheires	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural	G849 with one's own hand

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Acts 27:18 Jonah 1:5 · Acts 27:38 · Hebrews 12:1 · Matthew 16:26 · Acts 27:19

Acts 27:19 Job 2:4

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.