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.

Word Reference

Original Word	Definitions
ἀνευθέτου G428 A-GSM	Strong's Definition aneuthetos not well set, i.e., inconvenient not convenient, not commodious, not fit
δὲ G1161 CONJ	Strong's Definition de but, and, etc but, moreover, and, etc.
τοῦ G3588 T-GSM	Strong's Definition ho the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) this, that, these, etc. Only significant renderings other than ___%___the___%___ counted
λιμένος G3040 N-GSM	Strong's Definition limēn a harbor a harbor, haven
ὑπάρχοντος G5225 V-PAP-GSM	Strong's Definition 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
πρὸς G4314 PREP	Strong's Definition 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
παραχειμασίαν G3915 N-ASF	Strong's Definition paracheimasia a wintering over a passing the winter, wintering
οἱ G3588 T-NPM	Strong's Definition ho the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) this, that, these, etc. Only significant renderings other than ___%___the___%___ counted
πλείους G4119	Strong's Definition 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
ἔθεντο G5087 V-2AMI-3P	Strong's Definition 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
βουλὴν G1012 N-ASF	Strong's Definition boulē volition, i.e., (objectively) advice, or (by implication) purpose counsel, purpose
ἀναχθῆναι G321 V-APN	Strong's Definition 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
κἀκεῖθεν G2547	Strong's Definition kakeithen likewise from that place (or time) of place and from thence, and thence of time and thereafter, and afterward
εἴπως G1513	Strong's Definition ei pōs if somehow if indeed, since, if after all
δύναιντο G1410	Strong's Definition 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
καταντήσαντες G2658	Strong's Definition 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
εἰς G1519	Strong's Definition 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
Φοίνικα G5405	Strong's Definition phoinix palm tree Phoenix, a place in Crete the name of a haven in Crete on the south coast
παραχειμάσαι G3914	Strong's Definition paracheimazō to winter near, i.e., stay with over the rainy season to winter, pass the winter, with one or at a place
λιμένα G3040	Strong's Definition limēn a harbor a harbor, haven
τῆς G3588	Strong's Definition ho the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) this, that, these, etc. Only significant renderings other than ___%___the___%___ counted
Κρήτης G2914	Strong's Definition 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
βλέποντα G991	Strong's Definition 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
κατὰ G2596	Strong's Definition 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
λίβα G3047	Strong's Definition 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
καὶ G2532	Strong's Definition 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
κατὰ G2596 PREP	Strong's Definition 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
χῶρον G5566	Strong's Definition chōros the north-west wind the northwest wind "for the quarter of the heavens from which the wind blows

ἀνευθέτου δὲ τοῦ λιμένος ὑπάρχοντος πρὸς παραχειμασίαν οἱ πλείους ἔθεντο βουλὴν ἀναχθῆναι κἀκεῖθεν εἴπως δύναιντο καταντήσαντες εἰς Φοίνικα παραχειμάσαι λιμένα τῆς Κρήτης βλέποντα κατὰ λίβα καὶ κατὰ χῶρον

Cross References

Acts 27:8

μόλις τε παραλεγόμενοι αὐτὴν ἤλθομεν εἰς τόπον τινὰ καλούμενον Καλοὺς Λιμένας ᾧ ἐγγὺς ἦν πόλις Λασαία

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׃

Then are they glad because they be quiet; so he bringeth them unto their desired haven.

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