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Acts 27

Acts 27:41 KJV (With Strong’s)

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And
ho (Greek #3588)
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
KJV usage: the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
Pronounce: ho
Origin: ἡ (hay), and the neuter τό (to) in all their inflections
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)
falling
peripipto (Greek #4045)
to fall into something that is all around, i.e. light among or upon, be surrounded with
KJV usage: fall among (into).
Pronounce: per-ee-pip'-to
Origin: from 4012 and 4098
into
eis (Greek #1519)
to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases
KJV usage: (abundant-)ly, against, among, as, at, (back-)ward, before, by, concerning, + continual, + far more exceeding, for (intent, purpose), fore, + forth, in (among, at, unto, -so much that, -to), to the intent that, + of one mind, + never, of, (up-)on, + perish, + set at one again, (so) that, therefore(-unto), throughout, til, to (be, the end, -ward), (here-)until(-to), ...ward, (where-)fore, with. Often used in composition with the same general import, but only with verbs (etc.) expressing motion (literally or figuratively).
Pronounce: ice
Origin: a primary preposition
a place
topos (Greek #5117)
a spot (general in space, but limited by occupancy; whereas 5561 is a large but participle locality), i.e. location (as a position, home, tract, etc.); figuratively, condition, opportunity; specially, a scabbard
KJV usage: coast, licence, place, X plain, quarter, + rock, room, where.
Pronounce: top'-os
Origin: apparently a primary word
where two seas met
dithalassos (Greek #1337)
having two seas, i.e. a sound with a double outlet
KJV usage: where two seas meet.
Pronounce: dee-thal'-as-sos
Origin: from 1364 and 2281
, they ran
epokello (Greek #2027)
to drive upon the shore, i.e. to beach a vessel
KJV usage: run aground.
Pronounce: ep-ok-el'-lo
Origin: from 1909 and ὀκέλλω (to urge)
the ship
ho (Greek #3588)
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
KJV usage: the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
Pronounce: ho
Origin: ἡ (hay), and the neuter τό (to) in all their inflections
naus (Greek #3491)
a boat (of any size)
KJV usage: ship.
Pronounce: nowce
Origin: from νάω or νέω (to float)
aground
epokello (Greek #2027)
to drive upon the shore, i.e. to beach a vessel
KJV usage: run aground.
Pronounce: ep-ok-el'-lo
Origin: from 1909 and ὀκέλλω (to urge)
; 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
the forepart
prora (Greek #4408)
the prow, i.e. forward part of a vessel
KJV usage: forepart(-ship).
Pronounce: pro'-ra
Origin: feminine of a presumed derivative of 4253 as noun
stuck fast
men (Greek #3303)
properly, indicative of affirmation or concession (in fact); usually followed by a contrasted clause with 1161 (this one, the former, etc.)
KJV usage: even, indeed, so, some, truly, verily. Often compounded with other particles in an intensive or asseverative sense.
Pronounce: men
Origin: a primary particle
ereido (Greek #2043)
to prop, i.e. (reflexively) get fast
KJV usage: stick fast.
Pronounce: er-i'-do
Origin: of obscure affinity
, and remained
meno (Greek #3306)
to stay (in a given place, state, relation or expectancy)
KJV usage: abide, continue, dwell, endure, be present, remain, stand, tarry (for), X thine own.
Pronounce: men'-o
Origin: a primary verb
unmoveable
asaleutos (Greek #761)
unshaken, i.e. (by implication) immovable (figuratively)
KJV usage: which cannot be moved, unmovable.
Pronounce: as-al'-yoo-tos
Origin: from 1 (as a negative particle) and a derivative of 4531
, but
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)
the hinder part
prumna (Greek #4403)
the stern of a ship
KJV usage: hinder part, stern.
Pronounce: proom'-nah
Origin: feminine of πρυμνύς (hindmost)
was broken
luo (Greek #3089)
to "loosen" (literally or figuratively)
KJV usage: break (up), destroy, dissolve, (un-)loose, melt, put off. Compare 4486.
Pronounce: loo'-o
Origin: a primary verb
with
hupo (Greek #5259)
under, i.e. (with the genitive case) of place (beneath), or with verbs (the agency or means, through); (with the accusative case) of place (whither (underneath) or where (below) or time (when (at))
KJV usage: among, by, from, in, of, under, with. In the comparative, it retains the same general applications, especially of inferior position or condition, and specially, covertly or moderately.
Pronounce: hoop-o'
Origin: a primary preposition
the violence
ho (Greek #3588)
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
KJV usage: the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
Pronounce: ho
Origin: ἡ (hay), and the neuter τό (to) in all their inflections
bia (Greek #970)
force
KJV usage: violence.
Pronounce: bee'-ah
Origin: probably akin to 979 (through the idea of vital activity)
of the waves
ho (Greek #3588)
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
KJV usage: the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
Pronounce: ho
Origin: ἡ (hay), and the neuter τό (to) in all their inflections
kuma (Greek #2949)
a billow (as bursting or toppling)
KJV usage: wave.
Pronounce: koo'-mah
Origin: from κύω (to swell (with young), i.e. bend, curve)
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Ministry on This Verse

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they ran.
Acts 27:17,26‑29• 17Which when they had taken up, they used helps, undergirding the ship; and, fearing lest they should fall into the quicksands, strake sail, and so were driven.
 26Howbeit we must be cast upon a certain island.
 27But when the fourteenth night was come, as we were driven up and down in Adria, about midnight the shipmen deemed that they drew near to some country;
 28And sounded, and found it twenty fathoms: and when they had gone a little further, they sounded again, and found it fifteen fathoms.
 29Then fearing lest we should have fallen upon rocks, they cast four anchors out of the stern, and wished for the day. (Acts 27:17,26‑29)
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2 Cor. 11:25• 25Thrice was I beaten with rods, once was I stoned, thrice I suffered shipwreck, a night and a day I have been in the deep; (2 Cor. 11:25)
broken.
1 Kings 22:48• 48Jehoshaphat made ships of Tharshish to go to Ophir for gold: but they went not; for the ships were broken at Ezion-geber. (1 Kings 22:48)
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2 Chron. 20:37• 37Then Eliezer the son of Dodavah of Mareshah prophesied against Jehoshaphat, saying, Because thou hast joined thyself with Ahaziah, the Lord hath broken thy works. And the ships were broken, that they were not able to go to Tarshish. (2 Chron. 20:37)
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Ezek. 27:26,34• 26Thy rowers have brought thee into great waters: the east wind hath broken thee in the midst of the seas.
 34In the time when thou shalt be broken by the seas in the depths of the waters thy merchandise and all thy company in the midst of thee shall fall. (Ezek. 27:26,34)
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2 Cor. 11:25‑26• 25Thrice was I beaten with rods, once was I stoned, thrice I suffered shipwreck, a night and a day I have been in the deep;
 26In journeyings often, in perils of waters, in perils of robbers, in perils by mine own countrymen, in perils by the heathen, in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils in the sea, in perils among false brethren; (2 Cor. 11:25‑26)
• Making for the beach they fell into a place where two seas met, apparently through the island now called Salmonetta, in St. Paul’s Bay; and there they drove the ship aground. (“Acts 27:27-44” by W. Kelly)

J. N. Darby Translation

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And falling into a place where two seas met they ran the ship aground, and the prow having stuck itself fast remained unmoved, but the stern was broken by the force of the waves.

W. Kelly Translation

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And falling into a place where two seas met, they ran the vessel aground: and the bow stuck and remained immovable; but the stern began to break up by the violence [of the waves].