Acts 27:40

And when they had taken up the anchors, they committed themselves unto the sea, and loosed the rudder bands, and hoised up the mainsail to the wind, and made toward shore.

Word Reference

Original Word	Definitions
καὶ G2532 CONJ	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
τὰς G3588 T-APF	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
ἀγκύρας G45 N-APF	Strong's Definition ankyra an ___%___anchor___%___ (as crooked) an anchor "metaphorically any stay or safeguard
περιελόντες G4014 V-2AAP-NPM	Strong's Definition periaireō to remove all around, i.e., unveil, cast off (anchor); figuratively, to expiate to take away that which surrounds or envelopes a thing "metaphorically to take away altogether or entirely the guilt of sin, to expiate perfectly
εἴων G1439 V-IAI-3P	Strong's Definition eaō to let be, i.e., permit or leave alone to allow, permit, let "to allow one to do as he wishes, not to restrain, to let alone"to give up, let go, leave
εἰς G1519 PREP	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
τὴν G3588 T-ASF	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
θάλασσαν G2281 N-ASF	Strong's Definition thalassa the sea (genitive case or specially) the sea used of the sea in general "used specifically of the Mediterranean Sea or the Red Sea
ἅμα G260 ADV	Strong's Definition hama properly, at the ___%___same___%___ time, but freely used as a preposition or adverb denoting close association (adverb) at the same time, at once, together "(preposition) together with
ἀνέντες G447 V-2AAP-NPM	Strong's Definition aniēmi to let up, i.e., (literally) slacken or (figuratively) desert, desist from to send back, relax, loosen "to give up, omit, calm"to leave, not to uphold, to let sink
τὰς G3588 T-APF	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
ζευκτηρίας G2202 N-APF	Strong's Definition zeuktēria a fastening (tiller-rope) a band, fastening
τῶν G3588 T-GPN	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
πηδαλίων G4079 N-GPN	Strong's Definition pēdalion a ___%___pedal___%___, i.e., helm a ship's rudder
καὶ G2532 CONJ	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
ἐπάραντες G1869 V-AAP-NPM	Strong's Definition epairō to raise up (literally or figuratively) to lift up, raise up, raise on high "metaphorically to be lifted up with pride, to exalt one's self
τὸν G3588 T-ASM	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
ἀρτέμονα G736	Strong's Definition artemōn properly, something ready (or else more remotely from G0142 (compare G0740); something hung up), i.e., (specially) the topsail (rather foresail or jib) of a vessel a top-sail or foresail of a ship
τῇ G3588 T-DSF	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
πνεούσῃ G4154 V-PAP-DSF	Strong's Definition pneō to breathe hard, i.e., breeze to breathe, to blow of the wind
κατεῖχον G2722 V-IAI-3P	Strong's Definition katechō to hold down (fast), in various applications (literally or figuratively) to hold back, detain, retain from going away "to restrain, hinder (the course or progress of) that which hinders, Antichrist from making his appearance "to check a ship's headway i.e., to hold or head the ship to hold fast, keep secure, keep firm possession of to get possession of, take to possess
εἰς G1519 PREP	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
τὸν G3588 T-ASM	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
αἰγιαλόν G123 N-ASM	Strong's Definition aigialos a beach (on which the waves dash) the shore of the sea, the beach

καὶ τὰς ἀγκύρας περιελόντες εἴων εἰς τὴν θάλασσαν ἅμα ἀνέντες τὰς ζευκτηρίας τῶν πηδαλίων καὶ ἐπάραντες τὸν ἀρτέμονα τῇ πνεούσῃ κατεῖχον εἰς τὸν αἰγιαλόν

And when they had taken up the anchors, they committed themselves unto the sea, and loosed the rudder bands, and hoised up the mainsail to the wind, and made toward shore.

Cross References

Isaiah 33:23

נִטְּשׁוּ חֲבָלָיִךְ בַּל-יְחַזְּקוּ כֵן-תָּרְנָם בַּל-פָּרְשׂוּ נֵס אָז חֻלַּק עַֽד-שָׁלָל מַרְבֶּה פִּסְחִים בָּזְזוּ בַֽז׃

Thy tacklings are loosed; they could not well strengthen their mast, they could not spread the sail: then is the prey of a great spoil divided; the lame take the prey.

Acts 27:29

φοβούμενοί τε μήπως εἰς τραχεῖς τόπους ἐκπέσωσιν ἐκ πρύμνης ῥίψαντες ἀγκύρας τέσσαρας ηὔχοντο ἡμέραν γενέσθαι

Then fearing lest we should have fallen upon rocks, they cast four anchors out of the stern, and wished for the day.

Acts 27:39

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Acts 27:41

Acts 27:40

Word Reference

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