Bible Verse Dictionary
Acts 27:40 - Sea
Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
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And | G2532 | καί |
[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
when they had taken up | G4014 | περιαιρέω |
[Verb] to remove all around that is unveil: cast off (anchor); figuratively to expiate |
the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
anchors | G45 | ἄγκυρα |
[Noun Feminine] an |
they committed | G1439 | ἐάω |
[Verb] to let be that is permit or leave alone |
themselves unto | G1519 | εἰς |
[Preposition] to or into (indicating the point reached or entered) of place time or (figuratively) purpose (result etc.); also in adverbial phrases. |
the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
sea | G2281 | θάλασσα |
[Noun Feminine] the sea (generally or specifically) |
and | G2532 | καί |
[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
loosed | G447 | ἀνίημι |
[Verb] to let up that is (literally) slacken or (figuratively) desert desist from |
the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
rudder | G4079 | πηδάλιον |
[Noun Neuter] from the same as G3976); a |
bands | G2202 | ζευκτηρία |
[Noun Feminine] a fastening (tiller rope) |
and | G2532 | καί |
[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
hoised up | G4014 | περιαιρέω |
[Verb] to remove all around that is unveil: cast off (anchor); figuratively to expiate |
the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
mainsail | G736 | ἀρτέμων |
[Noun Masculine] properly something ready (or else more remotely from G142 (compare G740); something hung up) that is (specifically) the topsail (rather foresail or jib) of a vessel |
to the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
wind | G4154 | πνέω |
[Verb] to breathe hard that is breeze |
and | G2532 | καί |
[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
made | G2722 | κατέχω |
[Verb] to hold down (fast) in various applications (literally or figuratively) |
toward | G1519 | εἰς |
[Preposition] to or into (indicating the point reached or entered) of place time or (figuratively) purpose (result etc.); also in adverbial phrases. |
shore | G123 | αἰγιαλός |
[Noun Masculine] a beach (on which the waves dash) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.