Acts 27:39 — King James Version← Study notes
“And when it was day, they knew not the land: but they discovered a certain creek with a shore, into the which they were minded, if it were possible, to thrust in the ship.”
Acts 27:39 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Acts 27:3922 words
ὍτεHoteafter (that), as
soon as, that
δὲdeand / but
ἡμέραhēmeraage, + alway, (mid-)day (by day
ἐγένετοegenetoarise, be
assembled, be(-come
τὴνtēnthe
γῆνgēncountry, earth(-ly), ground
οὐκouknot
ἐπεγίνωσκονepeginōskon(ac-, have, take)know(-ledge
κόλπονkolponbosom, creek
δέdeand / but
τιναtinaa (kind
of), any (man, thing
κατενόουνkatenoounbehold, consider, discover
ἔχονταechontahave
αἰγιαλὸνaigialonshore
εἰςeisinto / to
ὃνhonwho / which
ἐβουλεύοντοebouleuonto
εἰeiforasmuch as, if, that
δύναιντοdynaintobe able
ἐξῶσαιexōsaidrive out, thrust in
τὸtothe
πλοῖονploionship(-ing)
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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