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Acts 27:41 — King James Version← Study notes

And falling into a place where two seas met, they ran the ship aground; and the forepart stuck fast, and remained unmoveable, but the hinder part was broken with the violence of the waves.


Acts 27:41Greek Interlinear

Greek · Acts 27:4122 words
GreekMeaning
περιπεσόντεςperipesontes
Having fallenverbG4045
δὲde
howeverwordG1161
εἰςeis
intoprepositionG1519
τόπονtopon
a placenounG5117
διθάλασσονdithalasson
between two seasadjectiveG1337
ἐπέκειλανepekeilan
they ran agroundverbG2027
τὴνtēn
thearticleG3588
ναῦνnaun
vesselnounG3491
καὶkai
andwordG2532
thearticleG3588
μὲνmen
indeedwordG3303
πρῷραprōra
bownounG4408
ἐρείσασαereisasa
having stuck fastverbG2043
ἔμεινενemeinen
it remainedverbG3306
ἀσάλευτοςasaleutos
immovableadjectiveG761
thearticleG3588
δὲde
howeverwordG1161
πρύμναprymna
the sternnounG4403
ἐλύετοelyeto
was being broken upverbG3089
ὑπὸhypo
byprepositionG5259
τῆςtēs
thearticleG3588
βίαςbias
violencenounG970
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Acts 27:41

And we were in all in the ship two hundred threescore and sixteen souls. And when they had eaten enough, they lightened the ship, and cast out the wheat into the sea. 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. And when they had taken up the anchors, they committed themselves unto the sea, and loosed the rudder bands, and hoisted up the mainsail to…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 53 on Acts
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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