Acts 27:28 — King James Version← Study notes
“And sounded, and found it twenty fathoms: and when they had gone a little further, they sounded again, and found it fifteen fathoms.”
Acts 27:28 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Acts 27:2814 words
καὶkaiand / also
βολίσαντεςbolisantessound
εὗρονheuronfind, get, obtain
ὀργυιὰςorgyiasfathom
εἴκοσιeikositwenty
βραχὺbrachyfew words, little (space, while)
δὲdeand / but
διαστήσαντεςdiastēsantesgo further, be parted, after the space of
καὶkaiand / also
πάλινpalinagain
βολίσαντεςbolisantessound
εὗρονheuronfind, get, obtain
ὀργυιὰςorgyiasfathom
δεκαπέντεdekapentefifteen
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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