Acts 27:13

Ὑποπνεύσαντος δὲ νότου δόξαντες τῆς προθέσεως κεκρατηκέναι ἄραντες ἆσσον παρελέγοντο τὴν Κρήτην
And when the south wind blew softly, supposing that they had obtained their purpose, loosing thence, they sailed close by Crete.
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Psalms 78:26

יַסַּע קָדִים בַּשָּׁמָיִם וַיְנַהֵג בְּעֻזּוֹ תֵימָֽן׃
26
He caused an east wind to blow in the heaven: and by his power he brought in the south wind.

Song of Solomon 4:16

עוּרִי צָפוֹן וּבוֹאִי תֵימָן הָפִיחִי גַנִּי יִזְּלוּ בְשָׂמָיו יָבֹא דוֹדִי לְגַנּוֹ וְיֹאכַל פְּרִי מְגָדָֽיו׃
16
Awake, O north wind; and come, thou south; blow upon my garden, that the spices thereof may flow out. Let my beloved come into his garden, and eat his pleasant fruits.

Job 37:17

אֲשֶׁר-בְּגָדֶיךָ חַמִּים בְּהַשְׁקִט אֶרֶץ מִדָּרֽוֹם׃
17
How thy garments are warm, when he quieteth the earth by the south wind?

Luke 12:55

καὶ ὅταν νότον πνέοντα λέγετε ὅτι Καύσων ἔσται καὶ γίνεται
55
And when ye see the south wind blow, ye say, There will be heat; and it cometh to pass.
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Verb — Aorist Active Participle Genitive, masculine singular the action as a single whole, usually past — try "he ___ed" the subject does the action — "he ___s" a verbal adjective — try "___ing" or "the one who ___s" possession or source — try "of ___" or "___'s"
Ὑποπνεύσαντος Speech Verb Tense Aorist Voice Active Mood Participle Case Genitive Gender Masculine Number Singular
Dictionary form: ὑποπνέω · hoo-poh-PNEH-oh
In English
In the KJV here: blew softly
blew softly ×1
Strong's Definition G5285
softly
hypopneō
to breathe gently, i.e., breeze
  • to blow underneath
    • "to blow softly
Variations 1 forms of this word
Translations 1 English renderings
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Greek: Conjunction Or Conjunctive Particle Dictionary form: δέ · theh
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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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Noun — Genitive, masculine singular possession or source — try "of ___" or "___'s"
νότου Speech Noun Case Genitive Gender Masculine Number Singular
Dictionary form: νότος · NOH-tose
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In the KJV here: when the south wind
of the south ×2 from the south ×1 the south ×1 the south wind ×1 when the south wind ×1 ye see the south wind ×1
Strong's Definition G3558
south, wind
notos
the south(-west) wind; by extension, the southern quarter itself
  • the south wind
    • "the south, the southern quarter
Variations 2 forms of this word
Translations 6 English renderings
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Verb — Aorist Active Participle Nominative, masculine plural the action as a single whole, usually past — try "he ___ed" the subject does the action — "he ___s" a verbal adjective — try "___ing" or "the one who ___s" the subject — the one doing the action
δόξαντες Speech Verb Tense Aorist Voice Active Mood Participle Case Nominative Gender Masculine Number Plural
Dictionary form: δοκέω · thoh-KEH-oh
In English
In the KJV here: supposing that
think ×10 thought ×4 it seemed good ×3 seem ×3 suppose ye ×3 thinkest ×3 he seemeth ×2 seemed ×2
Strong's Definition G1380
think, seem, seemeth, thought, thinkest, …
dokeō
compare the base of G1166) of the same meaning; to think; by implication, to seem (truthfully or uncertainly)
  • to be of opinion, think, suppose
    • "to seem, to be accounted, reputed"it seems to me
    • I think, judge: thus in question
      • "it seems good to, pleased me, I determined
Variations 23 forms of this word
Translations 39 English renderings
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Definite Article — Genitive, feminine singular possession or source — try "of ___" or "___'s"
τῆς Speech Definite Article Case Genitive Gender Feminine Number Singular
Dictionary form: ὁ · hoh
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In the KJV here: their
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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Noun — Genitive, feminine singular possession or source — try "of ___" or "___'s"
προθέσεως Speech Noun Case Genitive Gender Feminine Number Singular
Dictionary form: πρόθεσις · PROH-theh-sees
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In the KJV here: purpose
purpose ×6 shewbread ×2 did ×1 his purpose to them who ×1 to the purpose ×1
Strong's Definition G4286
purpose, shewbread
prothesis
a setting forth, i.e., (figuratively) proposal (intention); specially, the show-bread (in the Temple) as exposed before God
  • a setting forth of a thing, placing of it in view, the shewbread
    • twelve loaves of wheaten bread, corresponding to the number of the tribes of Israel, which loaves were offered to God every Sabbath, and separated into two rows, lay for seven days upon a table placed in the sanctuary or front portion of the tabernacle, and afterwards of the temple
    a purpose
Variations 4 forms of this word
Translations 5 English renderings
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Verb — Active the subject does the action — "he ___s"
κεκρατηκέναι Speech Verb Voice Active
Dictionary form: κρατέω · kra-TEH-oh
In English
In the KJV here: they had obtained
took ×5 holding ×3 to lay hold ×3 and took ×2 hold fast ×2 them that hold ×2 they might take ×2 already hold fast ×1
Strong's Definition G2902
hold, took, holding, fast, take, …
krateō
to use strength, i.e., seize or retain (literally or figuratively)
  • to have power, be powerful
    • to be chief, be master of, to rule
    to get possession of
    • to become master of, to obtain
      • "to take hold of"to take hold of, take, seize
      • to lay hands on one in order to get him into one's power
    to hold
    • to hold in the hand
      • "to hold fast, i.e., not discard or let go
      • to keep carefully and faithfully
      to continue to hold, to retain
      • of death continuing to hold one
        • "to hold in check, restrain
Variations 25 forms of this word
Translations 35 English renderings
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Verb — Aorist Active Participle Nominative, masculine plural the action as a single whole, usually past — try "he ___ed" the subject does the action — "he ___s" a verbal adjective — try "___ing" or "the one who ___s" the subject — the one doing the action
ἄραντες Speech Verb Tense Aorist Voice Active Mood Participle Case Nominative Gender Masculine Number Plural
Dictionary form: αἴρω · EH-roh
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In the KJV here: loosing
take up ×12 take ×6 away with ×4 shall be taken ×4 taketh away ×4 they took up ×4 took up ×4 taketh ×3
Strong's Definition G142
up, away, take, taken, taketh, …
airō
to lift up; by implication, to take up or away; figuratively, to raise (the voice), keep in suspense (the mind), specially, to sail away (i.e., weigh anchor); by Hebraism (compare H5375) to expiate sin
  • to raise up, elevate, lift up
    • to raise from the ground, take up: stones
      • "to raise upwards, elevate, lift up: the hand"to draw up: a fish
    to take upon one's self and carry what has been raised up, to bear"to bear away what has been raised, carry off
    • to move from its place
      • "to take off or away what is attached to anything"to remove"to carry off, carry away with one"to appropriate what is taken"to take away from another what is his or what is committed to him, to take by force"to take and apply to any use"to take from among the living, either by a natural death, or by violence"cause to cease
Variations 32 forms of this word
Translations 56 English renderings
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Greek: Adverb Or Adverb And Particle Combined Dictionary form: ἆσσον · AS-sone
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In the KJV here: close
close ×1
Strong's Definition G788
close
asson
more nearly, i.e., very near
  • nearer
Variations 1 forms of this word
Translations 1 English renderings
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Verb — Imperfect Indicative, third person plural continued action in the past — try "he was ___ing" or "he kept ___ing" a statement of fact — "he ___s" the built-in subject is "they"
παρελέγοντο Speech Verb Tense Imperfect Mood Indicative Person Third Number Plural
Dictionary form: παραλέγομαι · pa-ra-LEH-goh-meh
In English
In the KJV here: thence they sailed
passing ×1 thence they sailed ×1
Strong's Definition G3881
passing, sailed
paralegomai
(specially), to lay one's course near, i.e., sail past
  • to sail past, coast along
    • "work past, weather
Variations 2 forms of this word
Translations 2 English renderings
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Definite Article — Accusative, feminine singular the direct object — the one receiving the action
τὴν Speech Definite Article Case Accusative Gender Feminine Number Singular
Dictionary form: ὁ · hoh
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In the KJV here: by
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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Noun — Accusative, feminine singular the direct object — the one receiving the action
Κρήτην Speech Noun Case Accusative Gender Feminine Number Singular More Location
Dictionary form: Κρήτη · KRAY-tay
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In the KJV here: 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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