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Acts 27

Acts 27:28 KJV (With Strong’s)

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And
kai (Greek #2532)
and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
KJV usage: and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet.
Pronounce: kahee
Origin: apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force
sounded
bolizo (Greek #1001)
to heave the lead
KJV usage: sound.
Pronounce: bol-id'-zo
Origin: from 1002
, and found
heurisko (Greek #2147)
εὕρω (hyoo'-ro), which (together with another cognate form) εὑρέω (hyoo-reh'-o) is used for it in all the tenses except the present and imperfect to find (literally or figuratively)
KJV usage: find, get, obtain, perceive, see.
Pronounce: hyoo-ris'-ko
it twenty
eikosi (Greek #1501)
a score
KJV usage: twenty.
Pronounce: i'-kos-ee
Origin: of uncertain affinity
fathoms
orguia (Greek #3712)
a stretch of the arms, i.e. a fathom
KJV usage: fathom.
Pronounce: org-wee-ah'
Origin: from 3713
: and
de (Greek #1161)
but, and, etc.
KJV usage: also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
Pronounce: deh
Origin: a primary particle (adversative or continuative)
when they had gone
diistemi (Greek #1339)
to stand apart, i.e. (reflexively) to remove, intervene
KJV usage: go further, be parted, after the space of.
Pronounce: dee-is'-tay-mee
Origin: from 1223 and 2476
a little further
brachus (Greek #1024)
short (of time, place, quantity, or number)
KJV usage: few words, little (space, while).
Pronounce: brakh-ooce'
Origin: of uncertain affinity
, they sounded
bolizo (Greek #1001)
to heave the lead
KJV usage: sound.
Pronounce: bol-id'-zo
Origin: from 1002
again
palin (Greek #3825)
(adverbially) anew, i.e. (of place) back, (of time) once more, or (conjunctionally) furthermore or on the other hand
KJV usage: again.
Pronounce: pal'-in
Origin: probably from the same as 3823 (through the idea of oscillatory repetition)
, and
kai (Greek #2532)
and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
KJV usage: and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet.
Pronounce: kahee
Origin: apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force
found
heurisko (Greek #2147)
εὕρω (hyoo'-ro), which (together with another cognate form) εὑρέω (hyoo-reh'-o) is used for it in all the tenses except the present and imperfect to find (literally or figuratively)
KJV usage: find, get, obtain, perceive, see.
Pronounce: hyoo-ris'-ko
it fifteen
dekapente (Greek #1178)
ten and five, i.e. fifteen
KJV usage: fifteen.
Pronounce: dek-ap-en'-teh
Origin: from 1176 and 4002
fathoms
orguia (Greek #3712)
a stretch of the arms, i.e. a fathom
KJV usage: fathom.
Pronounce: org-wee-ah'
Origin: from 3713
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Cross References

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Acts 27:28• 28And sounded, and found it twenty fathoms: and when they had gone a little further, they sounded again, and found it fifteen fathoms. (Acts 27:28)

J. N. Darby Translation

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and having sounded found twenty fathoms, and having gone a little farther and having again sounded they found fifteen fathoms;

W. Kelly Translation

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and on sounding, found twenty fathoms, and after going a little farther and again sounding, found ten fathoms;