Acts 27:12

And because the haven was not commodious to winter in, the more part advised to depart thence also, if by any means they might attain to Phenice, and there to winter; which is an haven of Crete, and lieth toward the south west and north west.
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Acts 27:8

μόλις τε παραλεγόμενοι αὐτὴν ἤλθομεν εἰς τόπον τινὰ καλούμενον Καλοὺς Λιμένας ἐγγὺς ἦν πόλις Λασαία
8
And, hardly passing it, came unto a which place is called The fair havens; nigh whereunto was the city of Lasea.

Psalms 107:30

וַיִּשְׂמְחוּ כִֽי-יִשְׁתֹּקוּ וַיַּנְחֵם אֶל-מְחוֹז חֶפְצָֽם׃
30
Then are they glad because they be quiet; so he bringeth them unto their desired haven.
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Grammar A-GSM
Adjective — Genitive, masculine singular possession or source — try "of ___" or "___'s"
ἀνευθέτου Speech Adjective Case Genitive Gender Masculine Number Singular
Dictionary form: ἀνεύθετος · ah-NEV-theh-tose
In English
In the KJV here: not commodious
not commodious ×1
Strong's Definition G428
commodious
aneuthetos
not well set, i.e., inconvenient
  • not convenient, not commodious, not fit
Variations 1 forms of this word
Translations 1 English renderings
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Grammar CONJ
Greek: Conjunction Or Conjunctive Particle Dictionary form: δέ · theh
In English
In the KJV here: and
and ×1179 but ×922 now ×157 then ×129 when ×41 yet ×20 and when ×19 for ×18
Strong's Definition G1161
and, but, now, then, when, …
de
but, and, etc
  • but, moreover, and, etc.
Variations 3 forms of this word
Translations 79 English renderings
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Grammar T-GSM
Definite Article — Genitive, masculine singular possession or source — try "of ___" or "___'s"
τοῦ Speech Definite Article Case Genitive Gender Masculine Number Singular
Dictionary form: · hoh
In English
In the KJV here: because the
the ×7529 he ×303 which ×278 that ×240 they ×142 a ×139 his ×92 them ×87
Strong's Definition G3588
the, which, that, he, they, …
ho
the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • this, that, these, etc. Only significant renderings other than ___%___the___%___ counted
Variations 16 forms of this word
Translations 525 English renderings
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Grammar N-GSM
Noun — Genitive, masculine singular possession or source — try "of ___" or "___'s"
λιμένος Speech Noun Case Genitive Gender Masculine Number Singular
Dictionary form: λιμήν · lee-MANE
In English
In the KJV here: haven
haven ×1 which is an haven ×1
Strong's Definition G3040
haven
limēn
a harbor
  • a harbor, haven
Variations 2 forms of this word
Translations 2 English renderings
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Grammar V-PAP-GSM
Verb — Present Active Participle Genitive, masculine singular ongoing action — try "he ___s" or "he is ___ing" the subject does the action — "he ___s" a verbal adjective — try "___ing" or "the one who ___s" possession or source — try "of ___" or "___'s"
ὑπάρχοντος Speech Verb Tense Present Voice Active Mood Participle Case Genitive Gender Masculine Number Singular
Dictionary form: ὑπάρχω · hoo-PAHR-hoh
In English
In the KJV here: was
being ×11 is ×3 to be ×3 was ×3 were ×3 be ×2 after ×1 and was ×1
Strong's Definition G5225
being, was, be, were, is, …
hyparchō
to begin under (quietly), i.e., come into existence (be present or at hand); expletively, to exist (as copula or subordinate to an adjective, participle, adverb or preposition, or as an auxiliary to a principal (verb)
  • to begin below, to make a beginning
    • to begin
    to come forth, hence to be there, be ready, be at hand"to be
Variations 13 forms of this word
Translations 27 English renderings
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Grammar PREP
Preposition
πρὸς Speech Preposition
Dictionary form: πρός · prose
In English
In the KJV here: to
unto ×329 to ×186 with ×40 for ×25 against ×23 among ×20 at ×15 toward ×10
Strong's Definition G4314
unto, to, with, for, against, …
pros
a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e., toward (with the genitive case, the side of, i.e., pertaining to; with the dative case, by the side of, i.e., near to; usually with the accusative case, the place, time, occasion, or respect, which is the destination of the relation, i.e., whither or for which it is predicated)
  • to the advantage of
  • "at, near, by"to, towards, with, with regard to
Variations 2 forms of this word
Translations 53 English renderings
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Grammar N-ASF
Noun — Accusative, feminine singular the direct object — the one receiving the action
παραχειμασίαν Speech Noun Case Accusative Gender Feminine Number Singular
Dictionary form: παραχειμασία · pa-ra-hee-ma-SEE-ah
In English
In the KJV here: winter in
winter in ×1
Strong's Definition G3915
in
paracheimasia
a wintering over
  • a passing the winter, wintering
Variations 1 forms of this word
Translations 1 English renderings
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Grammar T-NPM
Definite Article — Nominative, masculine plural the subject — the one doing the action plural — usually add "-s"
οἱ Speech Definite Article Case Nominative Gender Masculine Number Plural
Dictionary form: · hoh
In English
In the KJV here: the
the ×7529 he ×303 which ×278 that ×240 they ×142 a ×139 his ×92 them ×87
Strong's Definition G3588
the, which, that, he, they, …
ho
the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • this, that, these, etc. Only significant renderings other than ___%___the___%___ counted
Variations 16 forms of this word
Translations 525 English renderings
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In the KJV here: more part
more ×20 many ×10 a greater ×4 more part ×2 most ×2 above ×1 further ×1 greater ×1
Strong's Definition G4119
more, many, greater, part, most, …
pleiōn
more in quantity, number, or quality; also (in plural) the major portion
  • greater in quantity
    • the more part, very many
    greater in quality, superior, more excellent
Variations 13 forms of this word
Translations 20 English renderings
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Grammar V-2AMI-3P
Verb — Middle Indicative, third person plural the subject acts on or for itself — "he ___s himself" / "he ___s for himself" a statement of fact — "he ___s" the built-in subject is "they"
ἔθεντο Speech Verb Voice Middle Mood Indicative Person Third Number Plural
Dictionary form: τίθημι · TEE-thay-mee
In English
In the KJV here: advised
laid ×8 put ×7 they laid ×4 i make ×3 lay down ×3 and laid ×2 hath put ×2 he kneeled down ×2
Strong's Definition G5087
laid, put, lay, make, kneeled, …
tithēmi
to place (in the widest application, literally and figuratively; properly, in a passive or horizontal posture, and thus different from G2476, which properly denotes an upright and active position, while G2749 is properly reflexive and utterly prostrate)
  • to set, put, place
    • to place or lay
    • "to put down, lay down
      • to bend down
      • "to lay off or aside, to wear or carry no longer"to lay by, lay aside money
      to set on (serve) something to eat or drink"to set forth, something to be explained by discourse
    to make
    • to make (or set) for one's self or for one's use
    to set, fix establish
    • to set forth
    • "to establish, ordain
Variations 40 forms of this word
Translations 66 English renderings
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Grammar N-ASF
Noun — Accusative, feminine singular the direct object — the one receiving the action
βουλὴν Speech Noun Case Accusative Gender Feminine Number Singular
Dictionary form: βουλή · voo-LAY
In English
counsel ×5 counsel by ×1 counsel determined ×1 counsel of ×1 counsels ×1 to counsel ×1 will ×1
Strong's Definition G1012
counsel, counsels, will
boulē
volition, i.e., (objectively) advice, or (by implication) purpose
  • counsel, purpose
Variations 4 forms of this word
Translations 7 English renderings
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Grammar V-APN
Verb — Aorist Passive the action as a single whole, usually past — try "he ___ed" the subject receives the action — "he is ___ed"
ἀναχθῆναι Speech Verb Tense Aorist Voice Passive
Dictionary form: ἀνάγω · ah-NA-goh
In English
In the KJV here: to depart
and had launched ×1 and sailed ×1 and set forth ×1 brought again ×1 have loosed and ×1 he sailed ×1 led ×1 led up was ×1
Strong's Definition G321
brought, launched, led, loosed, bring, …
anagō
to lead up; by extension to bring out; specially, to sail away
  • to lead up, to lead or bring into a higher place
  • "of navigators: launch out, set sail, put to sea
Variations 11 forms of this word
Translations 24 English renderings
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In the KJV here: thence also
and from thence ×4 and afterward ×1 and thence ×1 and when from thence ×1 thence ×1 thence also ×1
Strong's Definition G2547
thence, and, afterward, also
kakeithen
likewise from that place (or time)
  • of place
    • and from thence, and thence
    of time
    • and thereafter, and afterward
Variations 2 forms of this word
Translations 6 English renderings
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In the KJV here: if by any means
if by any means ×2
Strong's Definition G1513
means
ei pōs
if somehow
  • if indeed, since, if after all
Variations 1 forms of this word
Translations 1 English renderings
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In the KJV here: they might
can ×49 cannot ×20 could ×15 is able ×8 he cannot ×7 thou canst ×7 can ye ×4 he could ×4
Strong's Definition G1410
can, able, cannot, could, canst, …
dynamai
to be able or possible
  • to be able, have power whether by virtue of one's own ability and resources, or of a state of mind, or through favorable circumstances, or by permission of law or custom
  • "to be able to do something"to be capable, strong and powerful
Variations 47 forms of this word
Translations 70 English renderings
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In the KJV here: attain
and came ×2 came ×2 are come ×1 attain ×1 came he ×1 came it ×1 he came ×1 i might attain ×1
Strong's Definition G2658
came, come, attain
katantaō
to meet against, i.e., arrive at (literally or figuratively)
  • to come to, arrive
    • to come to a place over against, opposite another
    • "metaphorically to attain to a thing
Variations 7 forms of this word
Translations 11 English renderings
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In the KJV here: to
into ×560 to ×325 unto ×204 for ×140 in ×127 on ×57 toward ×27 against ×26
Strong's Definition G1519
into, to, unto, for, in, …
eis
to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases
  • into, unto, to, towards, for, among
Variations 1 forms of this word
Translations 104 English renderings
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In the KJV here: phenice
phenice ×1
Strong's Definition G5405
phenice
phoinix
palm tree
Phoenix, a place in Crete
  • the name of a haven in Crete on the south coast
Variations 1 forms of this word
Translations 1 English renderings
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In the KJV here: and there to winter
and there to winter ×1 to winter ×1 which had wintered ×1 winter ×1
Strong's Definition G3914
winter, wintered
paracheimazō
to winter near, i.e., stay with over the rainy season
  • to winter, pass the winter, with one or at a place
Variations 3 forms of this word
Translations 4 English renderings
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In English
In the KJV here: which is an haven
haven ×1 which is an haven ×1
Strong's Definition G3040
haven
limēn
a harbor
  • a harbor, haven
Variations 2 forms of this word
Translations 2 English renderings
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the ×7529 he ×303 which ×278 that ×240 they ×142 a ×139 his ×92 them ×87
Strong's Definition G3588
the, which, that, he, they, …
ho
the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • this, that, these, etc. Only significant renderings other than ___%___the___%___ counted
Variations 16 forms of this word
Translations 525 English renderings
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In the KJV here: of crete
crete ×4 crete of ×1
Strong's Definition G2914
crete
krētē
fleshy
Crete, an island in the Mediterranean
  • the largest and most fertile island of the Mediterranean archipelago or Aegean Sea, now the modern Candia
Variations 3 forms of this word
Translations 2 English renderings
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In the KJV here: and lieth
see ×10 take heed ×9 seeing ×8 beware ×7 seeth ×6 we see ×5 ye see ×5 he saw ×3
Strong's Definition G991
see, heed, seeth, seen, saw, …
blepō
to look at (literally or figuratively)
  • to see, discern, of the bodily eye
    • with the bodily eye: to be possessed of sight, have the power of seeing
    • "perceive by the use of the eyes: to see, look descry"to turn the eyes to anything: to look at, look upon, gaze at"to perceive by the senses, to feel"to discover by use, to know by experience
    metaphorically to see with the mind's eye
    • to have (the power of) understanding
    • "to discern mentally, observe, perceive, discover, understand"to turn the thoughts or direct the mind to a thing, to consider, contemplate, to look at, to weigh carefully, examine
    in a geographical sense of places, mountains, buildings, etc. turning towards any quarter, as it were, facing it
Variations 31 forms of this word
Translations 65 English renderings
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In the KJV here: toward
according to ×95 after ×58 against ×52 in ×38 by ×30 as ×15 according ×9 daily ×9
Strong's Definition G2596
according, after, against, in, by, …
kata
(prepositionally) down (in place or time), in varied relations (according to the case (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined)
  • down from, through out
  • "according to, toward, along
Variations 4 forms of this word
Translations 90 English renderings
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In the KJV here: the south west
the south west ×1
Strong's Definition G3047
south
lips
the south(-west) wind (as bringing rain, i.e., (by extension) the south quarter)
  • the south west wind
  • "the quarter of the heavens whence the south west wind blows
Variations 1 forms of this word
Translations 1 English renderings
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In the KJV here: and
and ×8028 also ×492 even ×102 both ×51 but ×40 then ×25 neither ×21 it and ×18
Strong's Definition G2532
and, also, even, both, but, …
kai
and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
  • and, also, even, indeed, but
Variations 3 forms of this word
Translations 161 English renderings
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Grammar PREP
Preposition
κατὰ Speech Preposition
Dictionary form: κατά · ka-TA
In English
according to ×95 after ×58 against ×52 in ×38 by ×30 as ×15 according ×9 daily ×9
Strong's Definition G2596
according, after, against, in, by, …
kata
(prepositionally) down (in place or time), in varied relations (according to the case (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined)
  • down from, through out
  • "according to, toward, along
Variations 4 forms of this word
Translations 90 English renderings
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In the KJV here: north west
north west ×1
Strong's Definition G5566
west
chōros
the north-west wind
  • the northwest wind
  • "for the quarter of the heavens from which the wind blows
Variations 1 forms of this word
Translations 1 English renderings