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Acts 28

Acts 28:11 KJV (With Strong’s)

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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)
after
meta (Greek #3326)
properly, denoting accompaniment; "amid" (local or causal); modified variously according to the case (genitive association, or accusative succession) with which it is joined; occupying an intermediate position between 575 or 1537 and 1519 or 4314; less intimate than 1722 and less close than 4862)
KJV usage: after(-ward), X that he again, against, among, X and, + follow, hence, hereafter, in, of, (up-)on, + our, X and setting, since, (un-)to, + together, when, with (+ -out). Often used in composition, in substantially the same relations of participation or proximity, and transfer or sequence.
Pronounce: met-ah'
Origin: a primary preposition (often used adverbially)
three
treis (Greek #5140)
"three"
KJV usage: three.
Pronounce: trice
Origin: τρία (tree'-ah) a primary (plural) number
months
men (Greek #3376)
a month
KJV usage: month.
Pronounce: mane
Origin: a primary word
we departed
anago (Greek #321)
to lead up; by extension to bring out; specially, to sail away
KJV usage: bring (again, forth, up again), depart, launch (forth), lead (up), loose, offer, sail, set forth, take up.
Pronounce: an-ag'-o
Origin: from 303 and 71
in
en (Greek #1722)
"in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.
KJV usage: about, after, against, + almost, X altogether, among, X as, at, before, between, (here-)by (+ all means), for (... sake of), + give self wholly to, (here-)in(-to, -wardly), X mightily, (because) of, (up-)on, (open-)ly, X outwardly, one, X quickly, X shortly, (speedi-)ly, X that, X there(-in, -on), through(-out), (un-)to(-ward), under, when, where(-with), while, with(-in). Often used in compounds, with substantially the same import; rarely with verbs of motion, and then not to indicate direction, except (elliptically) by a separate (and different) preposition.
Pronounce: en
Origin: a primary preposition denoting (fixed) position (in place, time or state), and (by implication) instrumentality (medially or constructively), i.e. a relation of rest (intermediate between 1519 and 1537)
a ship
ploion (Greek #4143)
a sailer, i.e. vessel
KJV usage: ship(-ing).
Pronounce: ploy'-on
Origin: from 4126
of Alexandria
Alexandrinos (Greek #222)
Alexandrine, or belonging to Alexandria
KJV usage: of Alexandria.
Pronounce: al-ex-an-dree'-nos
Origin: from the same as 221
, which had wintered
paracheimazo (Greek #3914)
to winter near, i.e. stay with over the rainy season
KJV usage: winter.
Pronounce: par-akh-i-mad'-zo
Origin: from 3844 and 5492
in
en (Greek #1722)
"in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.
KJV usage: about, after, against, + almost, X altogether, among, X as, at, before, between, (here-)by (+ all means), for (... sake of), + give self wholly to, (here-)in(-to, -wardly), X mightily, (because) of, (up-)on, (open-)ly, X outwardly, one, X quickly, X shortly, (speedi-)ly, X that, X there(-in, -on), through(-out), (un-)to(-ward), under, when, where(-with), while, with(-in). Often used in compounds, with substantially the same import; rarely with verbs of motion, and then not to indicate direction, except (elliptically) by a separate (and different) preposition.
Pronounce: en
Origin: a primary preposition denoting (fixed) position (in place, time or state), and (by implication) instrumentality (medially or constructively), i.e. a relation of rest (intermediate between 1519 and 1537)
the isle
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
nesos (Greek #3520)
an island
KJV usage: island, isle.
Pronounce: nay'-sos
Origin: probably from the base of 3491
, whose sign
parasemos (Greek #3902)
side-marked, i.e. labelled (with a badge (figure-head) of a ship)
KJV usage: sign.
Pronounce: par-as'-ay-mos
Origin: from 3844 and the base of 4591
was Castor and Pollux
Dioskouroi (Greek #1359)
sons of Jupiter, i.e. the twins Dioscuri
KJV usage: Castor and Pollux.
Pronounce: dee-os'-koo-roy
Origin: from the alternate of 2203 and a form of the base of 2877
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More on:

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Alexandria,
Castor and Pollux,
Months,
Pollux,
Ships,
Signs,
Three,
Winter

Cross References

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Cir. A.M. 4067.
A.D. 63.a ship.
Acts 6:9• 9And there arose certain of those that were of the synagogue called [that] of the freedmen, and of Cyrenians, and of Alexandrians, and of those of Cilicia and Asia, disputing with Stephen. (Acts 6:9)
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Acts 27:6• 6And there the centurion found a ship of Alexandria sailing for Italy, and put us on board. (Acts 27:6)
whose.
Isa. 45:20•  (Isa. 45:20)
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Jonah 1:5,16•  (Jonah 1:5,16)
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1 Cor. 8:4• 4Concerning the eating, then, of the things sacrificed to idols, we know that [there is] no idol in [the] world, and that [there is] no God save one. (1 Cor. 8:4)

J. N. Darby Translation

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And after three months we sailed in a ship which had wintered in the island, an Alexandrian, with the Dioscuri for its ensign.

W. Kelly Translation

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And after three months we sailed in a ship of Alexandria after having wintered in the island, with Dioscuria e for a sign.

WK Translation Notes

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These were Castor and Pollux, the fabulous patrons of seamen among the heathen.