Acts 20:15 — King James Version← Study notes

“And we sailed thence, and came the next day over against Chios; and the next day we arrived at Samos, and tarried at Trogyllium; and the next day we came to Miletus.”

Acts 20:15 — Greek Interlinear

Greek · Acts 20:1519 words

GreekMeaning

κἀκεῖθενkakeithen

and afterward (from) (thence), thence alsowordG2547

ἀποπλεύσαντεςapopleusantes

having sailed awayverbG636

τῇtē

on thearticleG3588

ἐπιούσῃepiousē

And from thereverbG2532

κατηντήσαμενkatēntēsamen

we arrivedverbG2658

ἄντικρυςantikrys

over againstprepositionG481

ΧίουChiou

ChiosnounG5508

τῇtē

on thearticleG3588

δὲde

thenwordG1161

ἑτέρᾳhetera

next dayadjectiveG2087

παρεβάλομενparebalomen

we arrivedverbG3846

εἰςeis

atprepositionG1519

ΣάμονSamon

SamosnounG4544

τῇtē

on thearticleG3588

δὲde

and / butwordG1161

ἐχομένῃechomenē

following dayverbG2192

ἤλθομενēlthomen

we cameverbG2064

εἰςeis

toprepositionG1519

ΜίλητονMilēton

MiletusnounG3399

ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Acts 20:15

and on the next day we touched at Samos, and having stopped at Trogylium, on the following day we came to Miletus. For Paul had determined to sail by Ephesus, because he would not spend the time in Asia: for he hasted, if it were possible for him, to be in Jerusalem the day of Pentecost. Acts 20:14-16 Why this haste? Not for the sake of the feast, but of the multitude. At the same time, by this he conciliated the Jews, as being one that did honor the feasts, wishing to gain…
Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 43 on Acts

Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain

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