Acts 27:39

Ὅτε δὲ ἡμέρα ἐγένετο τὴν γῆν οὐκ ἐπεγίνωσκον κόλπον δέ τινα κατενόουν ἔχοντα αἰγιαλὸν εἰς ὃν ἐβουλεύσαντο εἰ δύναιντο ἐξῶσαι τὸ πλοῖον
And when it was day, they knew not the land: but they discovered a certain creek with a shore, into the which they were minded, if it were possible, to thrust in the ship.
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Acts 28:1

Καὶ διασωθέντες τότε ἐπέγνωσαν ὅτι Μελίτη ἡ νῆσος καλεῖται
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And when they were escaped, then they knew that the island was called Melita.
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Greek: Conjunction Or Conjunctive Particle Dictionary form: ὅτε · HOH-teh
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In the KJV here: when
when ×97 after ×2 as soon as ×2 that when ×2 while ×2 after that ×1
Strong's Definition G3753
when, after, as, while
hote
at which (thing) too, i.e., when
  • when whenever, while, as long as
Variations 1 forms of this word
Translations 6 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 — Nominative, feminine singular the subject — the one doing the action
ἡμέρα Speech Noun Case Nominative Gender Feminine Number Singular
Dictionary form: ἡμέρα · hay-MEH-ra
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In the KJV here: day
day ×144 days ×132 the day ×25 the days ×13 daily ×9 a day ×6 day at ×4 day of ×3
Strong's Definition G2250
day, days, daily, time, while, …
hēmera
day, i.e., (literally) the time space between dawn and dark, or the whole 24 hours (but several days were usually reckoned by the Jews as inclusive of the parts of both extremes); figuratively, a period (always defined more or less clearly by the context)
  • the day, used of the natural day, or the interval between sunrise and sunset, as distinguished from and contrasted with the night
    • in the daytime
      • "metaphorically, ___%___the day___%___ is regarded as the time for abstaining from indulgence, vice, crime, because acts of the sort are perpetrated at night and in darkness
    of the civil day, or the space of twenty four hours (thus including the night)"of the last day of this present age, the day Christ will return from heaven, raise the dead, hold the final judgment, and perfect his kingdom"used of time in general, i.e., the days of his life.
Variations 10 forms of this word
Translations 42 English renderings
Day
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Grammar V-2ADI-3S
Verb — Middle Deponent Indicative, third person singular middle in form but active in meaning — translate it actively a statement of fact — "he ___s" the built-in subject is "he / she / it"
ἐγένετο Speech Verb Voice Middle Deponent Mood Indicative Person Third Number Singular
Dictionary form: γίνομαι · GEE-noh-meh
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In the KJV here: it was
it came to pass ×56 was ×44 be ×26 there was ×22 came ×15 god forbid ×14 were ×14 was come ×13
Strong's Definition G1096
was, be, pass, made, done, …
ginomai
to cause to be (___%___gen___%___-erate), i.e., (reflexively) to become (come into being), used with great latitude (literal, figurative, intensive, etc.)
  • to become, i.e., to come into existence, begin to be, receive being
    • "to become, i.e., to come to pass, happen
    • of events
    to arise, appear in history, come upon the stage
    • of men appearing in public
    to be made, finished
    • of miracles, to be performed, wrought
    to become, be made
Variations 85 forms of this word
Translations 245 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: 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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Noun — Accusative, feminine singular the direct object — the one receiving the action
γῆν Speech Noun Case Accusative Gender Feminine Number Singular
Dictionary form: γῆ · gay
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In the KJV here: land
earth ×136 earth of ×36 land ×24 ground ×18 the land ×15 of earth ×5 the earth ×3 country ×2
Strong's Definition G1093
earth, land, ground, country, world, …
gē
soil; by extension a region, or the solid part or the whole of the terrene globe (including the occupants in each application)
  • arable land
    • "the ground, the earth as a standing place"the main land as opposed to the sea or water"the earth as a whole
    • the earth as opposed to the heavens
      • "the inhabited earth, the abode of men and animals
    a country, land enclosed within fixed boundaries, a tract of land, territory, region
Variations 7 forms of this word
Translations 19 English renderings
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Particle
οὐκ Speech Particle More Negative
Dictionary form: οὐ · oo
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In the KJV here: not
not ×1181 no ×158 none ×21 cannot ×19 neither ×19 never ×14 nothing ×12 nay ×11
Strong's Definition G3756
not, no, none, neither, cannot, …
ou
the absolute negative (compare G3361) adverb; no or not
  • no, not
Variations 5 forms of this word
Translations 67 English renderings
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Verb — Imperfect Active Indicative, third person plural continued action in the past — try "he was ___ing" or "he kept ___ing" the subject does the action — "he ___s" a statement of fact — "he ___s" the built-in subject is "they"
ἐπεγίνωσκον Speech Verb Tense Imperfect Voice Active Mood Indicative Person Third Number Plural
Dictionary form: ἐπιγινώσκω · eh-pee-gee-NOH-skoh
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In the KJV here: they knew
they knew ×6 knew ×3 know ×2 knoweth ×2 when she knew ×2 ye shall know ×2 acknowledge ×1 acknowledge ye ×1
Strong's Definition G1921
knew, know, acknowledge, known, perceived, …
epiginōskō
to know upon some mark, i.e., recognize; by implication, to become fully acquainted with, to acknowledge
  • to become thoroughly acquainted with, to know thoroughly
    • to know accurately, know well
    to know
    • to recognize
      • by sight, hearing, of certain signs, to perceive who a person is
      to know i.e., to perceive"to know i.e., to find out, ascertain"to know i.e., to understand
Variations 23 forms of this word
Translations 31 English renderings
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Noun — Accusative, masculine singular the direct object — the one receiving the action
κόλπον Speech Noun Case Accusative Gender Masculine Number Singular
Dictionary form: κόλπος · KOLE-pose
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In the KJV here: creek
bosom ×5 creek ×1
Strong's Definition G2859
bosom, creek
kolpos
the bosom; by analogy, a bay
  • the front of the body between the arms
    • "the bosom of a garment, i.e., the hollow formed by the upper forepart of a rather loose garment bound by a girdle or sash, used for keeping and carrying things (the fold or pocket)"a bay of the sea
Variations 3 forms of this word
Translations 2 English renderings
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Greek: Conjunction Or Conjunctive Particle Dictionary form: δέ · theh
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In the KJV here: but
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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Indefinite Pronoun — Accusative, masculine singular the direct object — the one receiving the action
τινα Speech Indefinite Pronoun Case Accusative Gender Masculine Number Singular
Dictionary form: τὶς · tees
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In the KJV here: a certain
any man ×73 some ×67 any ×65 a certain ×55 certain ×52 a man ×31 one ×31 any thing ×25
Strong's Definition G5100
man, certain, some, any, one, …
tis
some or any person or object
  • a certain, a certain one
    • "some, some time, a while
Variations 24 forms of this word
Translations 63 English renderings
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Verb — Imperfect Active Indicative, third person plural continued action in the past — try "he was ___ing" or "he kept ___ing" the subject does the action — "he ___s" a statement of fact — "he ___s" the built-in subject is "they"
κατενόουν Speech Verb Tense Imperfect Voice Active Mood Indicative Person Third Number Plural
Dictionary form: κατανοέω · ka-ta-noh-EH-oh
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In the KJV here: they discovered
consider ×3 behold and ×1 beholding ×1 considerest ×1 he beholdeth ×1 he considered ×1 he perceived ×1 i considered ×1
Strong's Definition G2657
consider, considered, behold, beholdeth, beholding, …
katanoeō
to observe fully
  • to perceive, remark, observe, understand
    • "to consider attentively, fix one's eyes or mind upon
Variations 8 forms of this word
Translations 12 English renderings
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Verb — Present Active Participle Accusative, 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" the direct object — the one receiving the action
ἔχοντα Speech Verb Tense Present Voice Active Mood Participle Case Accusative Gender Masculine Number Singular
Dictionary form: ἔχω · EH-hoh
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In the KJV here: with
having ×82 hath ×76 have ×73 had ×39 i have ×33 we have ×33 ye have ×32 he hath ×19
Strong's Definition G2192
have, hath, had, having, hast, …
echō
to hold (used in very various applications, literally or figuratively, direct or remote; such as possession; ability, contiuity, relation, or condition)
  • to have, i.e., to hold
    • to have (hold) in the hand, in the sense of wearing, to have (hold) possession of the mind (refers to alarm, agitating emotions, etc.), to hold fast keep, to have or comprise or involve, to regard or consider or hold as
    to have i.e., own, possess
    • external things such as pertain to property or riches or furniture or utensils or goods or food etc.
      • "used of those joined to any one by the bonds of natural blood or marriage or friendship or duty or law etc, of attendance or companionship
    to hold one's self or find one's self so and so, to be in such or such a condition"to hold one's self to a thing, to lay hold of a thing, to adhere or cling to
    • to be closely joined to a person or a thing
Variations 69 forms of this word
Translations 159 English renderings
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Noun — Accusative, masculine singular the direct object — the one receiving the action
αἰγιαλὸν Speech Noun Case Accusative Gender Masculine Number Singular
Dictionary form: αἰγιαλός · eh-gee-ah-LOSE
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In the KJV here: a shore
shore ×5 a shore ×1
Strong's Definition G123
shore
aigialos
a beach (on which the waves dash)
  • the shore of the sea, the beach
Variations 2 forms of this word
Translations 2 English renderings
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Preposition
εἰς Speech Preposition
Dictionary form: εἰς · ees
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In the KJV here: into
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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Relative Pronoun — Accusative, masculine singular the direct object — the one receiving the action
ὃν Speech Relative Pronoun Case Accusative Gender Masculine Number Singular
Dictionary form: ὅς · hose
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In the KJV here: the which
which ×356 whom ×202 that ×137 who ×85 whose ×46 whosoever ×46 what ×40 to whom ×32
Strong's Definition G3739
which, whom, that, who, whose, …
hos
the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that
  • who, which, what, that
Variations 8 forms of this word
Translations 153 English renderings
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In the KJV here: they were minded
and consulteth ×1 consulted ×1 determined ×1 do i purpose ×1 that i purpose ×1 they were minded ×1 took counsel ×1 was minded ×1
Strong's Definition G1011
minded, purpose, consulted, consulteth, counsel, …
bouleuō
to advise, i.e., (reflexively) deliberate, or (by implication) resolve
  • to deliberate with one's self, consider
    • "to take counsel, resolve
Variations 6 forms of this word
Translations 8 English renderings
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Disjunctive Particle
εἰ Speech Disjunctive Particle
Dictionary form: εἰ · ee
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In the KJV here: if
if ×330 but ×31 whether ×21 though ×13 save ×12 that ×9 except ×8 else ×3
Strong's Definition G1487
if, but, whether, though, save, …
ei
if, whether, that, etc
  • if, whether
Variations 2 forms of this word
Translations 34 English renderings
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Verb — Present Optative, third person plural ongoing action — try "he ___s" or "he is ___ing" a wish — try "may he ___" the built-in subject is "they"
δύναιντο Speech Verb Tense Present Mood Optative Person Third Number Plural
Dictionary form: δύναμαι · THOO-na-meh
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In the KJV here: it were possible
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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Verb — Aorist Active the action as a single whole, usually past — try "he ___ed" the subject does the action — "he ___s"
ἐξῶσαι Speech Verb Tense Aorist Voice Active
Dictionary form: ἐξωθέω · eks-oh-THEH-oh
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In the KJV here: to thrust
drave out ×1 to thrust ×1
Strong's Definition G1856
out, thrust
exōtheō
to expel; by implication, to propel
  • to thrust out
    • "expel from one's abode"to propel, drive
Variations 2 forms of this word
Translations 2 English renderings
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Definite Article — Accusative, neuter singular the direct object — the one receiving the action
τὸ Speech Definite Article Case Accusative Gender Neuter Number Singular
Dictionary form: ὁ · hoh
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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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Noun — Accusative, neuter singular the direct object — the one receiving the action
πλοῖον Speech Noun Case Accusative Gender Neuter Number Singular
Dictionary form: πλοῖον · PLOO-one
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In the KJV here: in ship
ship ×42 a ship ×9 ships ×6 ship of ×3 ships of ×2 by ship ×1 ship a ×1 ship in ×1
Strong's Definition G4143
ship, ships, shipping
ploion
a sailer, i.e., vessel
  • a ship
Variations 5 forms of this word
Translations 10 English renderings
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