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← Acts 27 · ← verse 39 · verse 41 →

And when they had taken up the anchors, they committed themselves unto the sea, and loosed the rudder bands, and hoised up the mainsail to the wind, and made toward shore. (KJV)

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Greek text follows the SBLGNT, Textus Receptus and Byzantine readings in STEPBible's Translators Amalgamated Greek NT.

καὶkaiAnd

Lemma: καί (kai) · Strong's: G2532

Parsing: Conjunction (CONJ)

Meaning: and — καί, ; conj., ; and ; I. Copulative. ; 1. Connecting single words; (a) in general: Mat.2:18, 16:1, Mrk.2:15, Luk.8:15, Heb.1:1, al. mult.; repeated before each of the terms in a series, Mat.23:23, Luk.14:21, Rom.7:12,…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 9450 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:11, Matthew 1:17, Matthew 1:19, Matthew 1:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G2532; TFLSJ G2532; TAGNT Acts 27:40 word 1

τὰςtasthe

Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588

Parsing: Definite article · Accusative · Plural · Feminine (T-APF)

Meaning: the/this/who — ὁ, ἡ, τό, ; the prepositive article (ἄρθρον προτακτικόν), originally a demonstr. pron. (so usually in Hom.), in general corresponding to the Eng. definite article. ; I. As demonstr. pron. ; 1. As frequently in Hom.,…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 20654 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:4, Matthew 1:5, Matthew 1:6, Matthew 1:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G3588; TFLSJ G3588; TAGNT Acts 27:40 word 2

ἀγκύραςagkurasanchors

Lemma: ἄγκυρα (agkura) · Strong's: G0045

Parsing: Noun · Accusative · Plural · Feminine (N-APF)

Meaning: anchor — ἄγκυρα, -ας, ἡ (ἄγκος, a bend), [in Sm.: Jer.52:18 * ; ]; an anchor: Act.27:29, 30 40 ; figuratively (MM, VGT, see word), Heb.6:19.†; (AS)

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 4 times. Also: Acts 27:29, Acts 27:30, Hebrews 6:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G0045; TFLSJ G0045; TAGNT Acts 27:40 word 3

περιελόντεςperielonteshaving cut away

Lemma: περιαιρέω (periaireō) · Strong's: G4014

Parsing: Verb · 2nd Aorist · Active · Participle · Nominative · Plural · Masculine (V-2AAP-NPM)

Meaning: to take away — περι-αιρέω, -ῶ ; [in LXX chiefly for סוּר hi. ; ] ; to take away that which surrounds, take away, take off (τείχη, Hdt., Thuc.; χιτῶνα, Plat.; δακτύλιον, Gen.41:42, cf. σφρηγῖδα, Hdt., ii, 151) : τ. κάλυΜΜα, pass.,…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 5 times. Also: Acts 27:20, Acts 28:13, 2 Corinthians 3:16, Hebrews 10:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G4014; TFLSJ G4014; TAGNT Acts 27:40 word 4

εἴωνeiōnthey were leaving [them]

Lemma: ἐάω (eaō) · Strong's: G1439

Parsing: Verb · Imperfect · Active · Indicative · 3rd · Plural (V-IAI-3P)

Meaning: to allow — ἐάω, -ῶ, ; [in LXX for רפה hi., etc. ; ] ; 1. to let, permit: with accusative, with inf., with accusative and inf. (M, Pr., 205): Mat.24:43, Luk.4:41 22:51, Act.14.16; 16.7, 19:30 23.32 27:32 28:4 , 1Co.10:13. ; 2. to…

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Used 11 times. Also: Matthew 24:43, Luke 4:41, Luke 22:51, Acts 14:16, Acts 16:7, Acts 19:30 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G1439; TFLSJ G1439; TAGNT Acts 27:40 word 5

εἰςeisin

Lemma: εἰς (eis) · Strong's: G1519

Parsing: Preposition (PREP)

Meaning: toward — εἰς, ; prep. with accusative, ; expressing entrance, direction, limit, into, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among (Lat. in, with accusative). ; I. Of place. ; 1. After verbs of motion; (a) of entrance into: Mat.8:23,…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 1796 times. Also: Matthew 2:1, Matthew 2:8, Matthew 2:11, Matthew 2:12, Matthew 2:13, Matthew 2:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G1519; TFLSJ G1519; TAGNT Acts 27:40 word 6

τὴνtēnthe

Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588

Parsing: Definite article · Accusative · Singular · Feminine (T-ASF)

Meaning: the/this/who — ὁ, ἡ, τό, ; the prepositive article (ἄρθρον προτακτικόν), originally a demonstr. pron. (so usually in Hom.), in general corresponding to the Eng. definite article. ; I. As demonstr. pron. ; 1. As frequently in Hom.,…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 20654 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:4, Matthew 1:5, Matthew 1:6, Matthew 1:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G3588; TFLSJ G3588; TAGNT Acts 27:40 word 7

θάλασσαν,thalassansea,

Lemma: θάλασσα (thalassa) · Strong's: G2281

Parsing: Noun · Accusative · Singular · Feminine (N-ASF)

Meaning: sea — θάλασσα, -ης, ἡ ; [in LXX chiefly for יָם ; ] ; the sea: Mat.23:15, Mrk.11:23, Luk.21:25, Rom.9:27, Heb.11:12, Jas.1:6, Ju 13, Rev.7:1, al.; τὸ πέλαγος τῆς θ. (see Tr., ut infr.), Mat.18:6; ὁ οὐρανὸς κ. ἡ γῆ κ. ἡ θ., of…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 90 times. Also: Matthew 4:15, Matthew 4:18, Matthew 8:24, Matthew 8:26, Matthew 8:27, Matthew 8:32 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G2281; TFLSJ G2281; TAGNT Acts 27:40 word 8

ἅμαhamaat the same time

Lemma: ἅμα (hama) · Strong's: G0260

Parsing: Adverb (ADV)

Meaning: together — ἅμα ; adv., ; at once (Lat. simul): Act.24:26 27:40, Rom.3:12 (one and all = יַחַד, Psa.14:3), Col.4:3, 1Ti.5:13, Phm 22; before σύν, 1Th.4:17 5:10; as prep. with dative, together with: Mat.13:29 (see MM, VGT, see…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 10 times. Also: Matthew 13:29, Matthew 20:1, Acts 24:26, Romans 3:12, Colossians 4:3, 1 Thessalonians 4:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G0260; TFLSJ G0260; TAGNT Acts 27:40 word 9

ἀνέντεςanenteshaving loosened

Lemma: ἀνίημι (aniēmi) · Strong's: G0447

Parsing: Verb · 2nd Aorist · Active · Participle · Nominative · Plural · Masculine (V-2AAP-NPM)

Meaning: to loosen/leave — ἀν-ίημι; (ἀνά, ἵημι), [in LXX for רָפָה, נָשָׂא, etc. ; ] ; 1. to send up, produce, to send back. ; 2. to let go, leave without support: Heb.13:5 (cf. Deu.31:6; Hom., Iliad., ii, 71). ; 3. to relax, loosen (see Field,…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 4 times. Also: Acts 16:26, Ephesians 6:9, Hebrews 13:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G0447; TFLSJ G0447; TAGNT Acts 27:40 word 10

τὰςtasthe

Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588

Parsing: Definite article · Accusative · Plural · Feminine (T-APF)

Meaning: the/this/who — ὁ, ἡ, τό, ; the prepositive article (ἄρθρον προτακτικόν), originally a demonstr. pron. (so usually in Hom.), in general corresponding to the Eng. definite article. ; I. As demonstr. pron. ; 1. As frequently in Hom.,…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 20654 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:4, Matthew 1:5, Matthew 1:6, Matthew 1:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G3588; TFLSJ G3588; TAGNT Acts 27:40 word 11

ζευκτηρίαςzeuktēriasropes

Lemma: ζευκτηρία (zeuktēria) · Strong's: G2202

Parsing: Noun · Accusative · Plural · Feminine (N-APF)

Meaning: rope — ζευκτήριος, -α -ον; (ζεύγνυμι), ; fit for joining. As subst., ; (a) ζευκτήριον, τό = ζυγόν, a yoke; (b) ζευκτηρία, -ας, ἡ = ζεύγλη, the crossbar of a double rudder: Act.27:40 (found nowhere else).†; (AS)

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 1 time. All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G2202; TFLSJ G2202; TAGNT Acts 27:40 word 12

τῶνtōnof the

Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588

Parsing: Definite article · Genitive · Plural · Neuter (T-GPN)

Meaning: the/this/who — ὁ, ἡ, τό, ; the prepositive article (ἄρθρον προτακτικόν), originally a demonstr. pron. (so usually in Hom.), in general corresponding to the Eng. definite article. ; I. As demonstr. pron. ; 1. As frequently in Hom.,…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 20654 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:4, Matthew 1:5, Matthew 1:6, Matthew 1:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G3588; TFLSJ G3588; TAGNT Acts 27:40 word 13

πηδαλίωνpēdaliōnrudders

Lemma: πηδάλιον (pēdalion) · Strong's: G4079

Parsing: Noun · Genitive · Plural · Neuter (N-GPN)

Meaning: rudder — πηδάλιον, -συ, τό; (πηδός, the blade of an oar), ; a rudder: Jas.3:4; pl., Act.27:40.†; (AS)

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Used 2 times. Also: James 3:4 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G4079; TFLSJ G4079; TAGNT Acts 27:40 word 14

καὶkaiAnd

Lemma: καί (kai) · Strong's: G2532

Parsing: Conjunction (CONJ)

Meaning: and — καί, ; conj., ; and ; I. Copulative. ; 1. Connecting single words; (a) in general: Mat.2:18, 16:1, Mrk.2:15, Luk.8:15, Heb.1:1, al. mult.; repeated before each of the terms in a series, Mat.23:23, Luk.14:21, Rom.7:12,…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 9450 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:11, Matthew 1:17, Matthew 1:19, Matthew 1:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G2532; TFLSJ G2532; TAGNT Acts 27:40 word 15

ἐπάραντεςeparanteshaving hoisted

Lemma: ἐπαίρω (epairō) · Strong's: G1869

Parsing: Verb · Aorist · Active · Participle · Nominative · Plural · Masculine (V-AAP-NPM)

Meaning: to lift up — ἐπ-αίρω ; [in LXX for נָשָׂא, רוּם, etc. ; ] ; to lift up, raise: τ. ἀρτέμονα, Act.27:40; χεῖρας, Luk.24:50, 1Ti.2:8; κεφαλάς, Luk.21:28; ὀφθαλμούς, Mat.17:8, Luk.6:20 16:23 18:13, Jhn.4:35 6:5 17:1; φωνήν, Luk.11:27,…

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Used 19 times. Also: Matthew 17:8, Luke 6:20, Luke 11:27, Luke 16:23, Luke 18:13, Luke 21:28 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G1869; TFLSJ G1869; TAGNT Acts 27:40 word 16

τὸνtonthe

Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588

Parsing: Definite article · Accusative · Singular · Masculine (T-ASM)

Meaning: the/this/who — ὁ, ἡ, τό, ; the prepositive article (ἄρθρον προτακτικόν), originally a demonstr. pron. (so usually in Hom.), in general corresponding to the Eng. definite article. ; I. As demonstr. pron. ; 1. As frequently in Hom.,…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 20654 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:4, Matthew 1:5, Matthew 1:6, Matthew 1:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G3588; TFLSJ G3588; TAGNT Acts 27:40 word 17

ἀρτέμωναartemōnaforesail

Lemma: ἀρτέμων (artemōn) · Strong's: G0736

Parsing: Noun · Accusative · Singular · Masculine (N-ASM)

Meaning: foresail — ἀρτέμων, -ωνος (Rec. -ονος), ὁ ; (ἀρτάω, to fasten to), ; a fore-sail or top-sail: Act.27:40 (see DB, ext., 366b, 399a; MM, see word).†; (AS)

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 1 time. All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G0736; TFLSJ G0736; TAGNT Acts 27:40 word 18

τῇtēato the

Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588

Parsing: Definite article · Dative · Singular · Feminine (T-DSF)

Meaning: the/this/who — ὁ, ἡ, τό, ; the prepositive article (ἄρθρον προτακτικόν), originally a demonstr. pron. (so usually in Hom.), in general corresponding to the Eng. definite article. ; I. As demonstr. pron. ; 1. As frequently in Hom.,…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 20654 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:4, Matthew 1:5, Matthew 1:6, Matthew 1:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G3588; TFLSJ G3588; TAGNT Acts 27:40 word 19

πνεούσῃpneousēblowing [wind]

Lemma: πνέω (pneō) · Strong's: G4154

Parsing: Verb · Present · Active · Participle · Dative · Singular · Feminine (V-PAP-DSF)

Meaning: to blow — πνέω ; [in LXX: Psa.147:7 (18) (נָשַׁב hi.), Isa.40:24 (נָשַׁף), Sir.43:16, 20, Ep. Je 61, 2Ma.9:7 * ; ] ; to breathe, blow: of the wind, Mat.7:25, 27, Luk.12:55, Jhn.3:8 6:18, Rev.7:1; ηῇ πνεούσῃ (sc. αὔρᾳ), Act.27:40…

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Used 7 times. Also: Matthew 7:25, Matthew 7:27, Luke 12:55, John 3:8, John 6:18, Revelation 7:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G4154; TFLSJ G4154; TAGNT Acts 27:40 word 20

κατεῖχονkateichonthey were making

Lemma: κατέχω (katechō) · Strong's: G2722

Parsing: Verb · Imperfect · Active · Indicative · 3rd · Plural (V-IAI-3P)

Meaning: to hold back/fast — κατ-έχω ; [in LXX for אָחַז, חָזַק hi., etc. ; ] ; 1. perfective of ἔχω (M, Pr., 116; M, Th., 155), ; (a) to possess, hold fast: Luk.8:15, Jhn.5:4, Rom.1:18 (Lft., Notes, 251), 1Co.7:30 11:2, 2Co.6:10, 1Th.5:21,…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 18 times. Also: Luke 4:42, Luke 8:15, Luke 14:9, John 5:4, Romans 1:18, Romans 7:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G2722; TFLSJ G2722; TAGNT Acts 27:40 word 21

εἰςeisfor

Lemma: εἰς (eis) · Strong's: G1519

Parsing: Preposition (PREP)

Meaning: toward — εἰς, ; prep. with accusative, ; expressing entrance, direction, limit, into, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among (Lat. in, with accusative). ; I. Of place. ; 1. After verbs of motion; (a) of entrance into: Mat.8:23,…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 1796 times. Also: Matthew 2:1, Matthew 2:8, Matthew 2:11, Matthew 2:12, Matthew 2:13, Matthew 2:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G1519; TFLSJ G1519; TAGNT Acts 27:40 word 22

τὸνtonthe

Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588

Parsing: Definite article · Accusative · Singular · Masculine (T-ASM)

Meaning: the/this/who — ὁ, ἡ, τό, ; the prepositive article (ἄρθρον προτακτικόν), originally a demonstr. pron. (so usually in Hom.), in general corresponding to the Eng. definite article. ; I. As demonstr. pron. ; 1. As frequently in Hom.,…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 20654 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:4, Matthew 1:5, Matthew 1:6, Matthew 1:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G3588; TFLSJ G3588; TAGNT Acts 27:40 word 23

αἰγιαλόν.aigialonshore.

Lemma: αἰγιαλός (aigialos) · Strong's: G0123

Parsing: Noun · Accusative · Singular · Masculine (N-ASM)

Meaning: shore — αἰγιαλός, -οῦ, ὁ (on the derivation, see Boisacq, see word), ; [in LXX: Jdg.5:17 (חוֹף), Sir.24:14 * ; ] ; the sea-shore, beach (cf. Field, Notes, 146; DCG, i, 175 f.; MM, VGT, see word): Mat.13:2,48 Jhn.21:4, Act.21:5…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 6 times. Also: Matthew 13:2, Matthew 13:48, John 21:4, Acts 21:5, Acts 27:39 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G0123; TFLSJ G0123; TAGNT Acts 27:40 word 24

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

Cutting away→περιαιρέω G4014 to take away
the→ὁ G3588 the/this/who
anchors→ἄγκυρα G0045 anchor
they left [them]→ἐάω G1439 to allow
in→εἰς G1519 toward
the→ὁ G3588 the/this/who
sea→θάλασσα G2281 sea
as→ἅμα G0260 together
they loosened→ἀνίημι G0447 to loosen/leave
the→ὁ G3588 the/this/who
ropes→ζευκτηρία G2202 rope
[that held] the→ὁ G3588 the/this/who
rudders→πηδάλιον G4079 rudder
Then→καί G2532 and
they hoisted→ἐπαίρω G1869 to lift up
the→ὁ G3588 the/this/who
foresail→ἀρτέμων G0736 foresail
to the→ὁ G3588 the/this/who
[wind]→πνέω G4154 to blow
[and] made→κατέχω G2722 to hold back/fast
for→εἰς G1519 toward
the→ὁ G3588 the/this/who
beach→αἰγιαλός G0123 shore

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Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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