Acts 27:30 — King James Version← Study notes
“And as the shipmen were about to flee out of the ship, when they had let down the boat into the sea, under colour as though they would have cast anchors out of the foreship,”
Acts 27:30 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Acts 27:3022 words
τῶνtōnthe
δὲdeand / but
ναυτῶνnautōnsailor, shipman
ζητούντωνzētountōnbe (go) about, desire, endeavour
φυγεῖνphygeinescape, flee (away)
ἐκekfrom / out of
τοῦtouthe
πλοίουploiouship(-ing)
καὶkaiand / also
χαλασάντωνchalasantōnlet down, strike
τὴνtēnthe
σκάφηνskaphēnboat
εἰςeisinto / to
τὴνtēnthe
θάλασσανthalassansea
προφάσειprophaseicloke, colour, pretence
ὡςhōsabout, after (that), (according) as (it ha…
ἐκekfrom / out of
πρῴρηςprōrēsforepart(-ship)
ἀγκύραςankyrasanchor
μελλόντωνmellontōnabout, after that, be
(almost)
ἐκτείνεινekteineincast, put forth, stretch
forth (out)
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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