Acts 27:15

And when the ship was caught, and could not bear up into the wind, we let her drive.
Word Reference
Original Word Definitions
συναρπασθέντος
G4884 V-APP-GSN
synarpazō
to snatch together, i.e., seize
  • to seize by force
  • "to catch or lay hold of (one so that he is no longer his own master)"to seize by force and carry away
δὲ
G1161 CONJ
de
but, and, etc
  • but, moreover, and, etc.
τοῦ
G3588 T-GSN
ho
the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • this, that, these, etc. Only significant renderings other than ___%___the___%___ counted
πλοίου
G4143 N-GSN
ploion
a sailer, i.e., vessel
  • a ship
καὶ
G2532 CONJ
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
μὴ
G3361 PRT-N
(adverb) not, (conjunction) lest; also (as an interrogative implying a negative answer (whereas G3756 expects an affirmative one)) whether
  • no, not lest
δυναμένου
G1410 V-PNP-GSN
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
ἀντοφθαλμεῖν
G503 V-PAN
antophthalmeō
to face
  • to look against or straight at
  • "metaphorically to bear up against, withstand
τῷ
G3588 T-DSM
ho
the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • this, that, these, etc. Only significant renderings other than ___%___the___%___ counted
ἀνέμῳ
G417 N-DSM
anemos
wind; (plural) by implication, (the four) quarters (of the earth)
  • wind, a violent agitation and stream of air
  • "a very strong tempestuous wind"the four principal or cardinal winds, hence the four corners of heaven
ἐπιδόντες
G1929 V-2AAP-NPM
epididōmi
to give over (by hand or surrender)
  • to hand, give by hand
  • "to give over
    • give up to the power or will of one
ἐφερόμεθα
G5342 V-IPI-1P
pherō
to ___%___bear___%___ or carry (in a very wide application, literally and figuratively, as follows)
  • to carry
    • to carry some burden
      • to bear with one's self
      to move by bearing; move or, to be conveyed or borne, with the suggestion of force or speed
      • of persons borne in a ship over the sea
      • "of a gust of wind, to rush"of the mind, to be moved inwardly, prompted
      to bear up i.e., uphold (keep from falling)
      • of Christ, the preserver of the universe
    to bear, i.e., endure, to endure the rigour of a thing, to bear patiently one's conduct, or spare one (abstain from punishing or destroying)"to bring, bring to, bring forward
    • to move to, apply
    • "to bring in by announcing, to announce"to bear i.e., bring forth, produce; to bring forward in a speech"to lead, conduct

συναρπασθέντος δὲ τοῦ πλοίου καὶ μὴ δυναμένου ἀντοφθαλμεῖν τῷ ἀνέμῳ ἐπιδόντες ἐφερόμεθα
15
And when the ship was caught, and could not bear up into the wind, we let her drive.
Cross References

Acts 27:27

Ὡς δὲ τεσσαρεσκαιδεκάτη νὺξ ἐγένετο διαφερομένων ἡμῶν ἐν τῷ Ἀδρίᾳ κατὰ μέσον τῆς νυκτὸς ὑπενόουν οἱ ναῦται προσάγειν τινὰ αὐτοῖς χώραν
27
But when the fourteenth night was come, as we were driven up and down in Adria, about midnight the shipmen deemed that they drew near to some country;

James 3:4

ἰδού καὶ τὰ πλοῖα τηλικαῦτα ὄντα καὶ ὑπὸ σκληρῶν ἀνέμων ἐλαυνόμενα μετάγεται ὑπὸ ἐλαχίστου πηδαλίου ὅπου ἂν ὁρμὴ τοῦ εὐθύνοντος βούληται
4
Behold also the ships, which though they be so great, and are driven of fierce winds, yet are they turned about with a very small helm, whithersoever the governor listeth.