Acts
Acts 27:7
7After sailing slowly for many days, we arrived off Cnidus. When the wind impeded us, we sailed to the lee of Crete, opposite Salmone.
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| sailing slowly | βραδυπλοοῦντες | bradyploountes | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural | G1020 I sail slowly |
| for | Ἐν | En | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| many | ἱκαναῖς | hikanais | Adjective - Dative Feminine Plural | G2425 sufficient, worthy, many, much |
| days | ἡμέραις | hēmerais | Noun - Dative Feminine Plural | G2250 a day |
| we arrived | γενόμενοι | genomenoi | Verb - Aorist Participle Middle - Nominative Masculine Plural | G1096 I come into being, am born |
| off | κατὰ | kata | Preposition | G2596 down from, against, according to, throughout, during |
| Cnidus | Κνίδον | Knidon | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G2834 Cnidus |
| the | τοῦ | tou | Article - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| wind | ἀνέμου | anemou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G417 the wind |
| impeded | προσεῶντος | proseōntos | Verb - Present Participle Active - Genitive Masculine Singular | G4330 I permit one to approach |
| us | ἡμᾶς | hēmas | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Plural | G1473 I |
| we sailed to the lee | ὑπεπλεύσαμεν | hypepleusamen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural | G5284 I sail under |
| of Crete | Κρήτην | Krētēn | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G2914 Crete |
| opposite | κατὰ | kata | Preposition | G2596 down from, against, according to, throughout, during |
| Salmone | Σαλμώνην | Salmōnēn | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G4534 Salmone |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.