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And when the south wind blew softly, supposing that they had obtained their purpose, loosing thence, they sailed close by Crete.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
when the south wind the south wind, hence the southern quarter N-GMS H3558 νότου notos (not'-os)
blew softly, to blow underneath V-APA-GMS H5285   hupopneo (hoop-op-neh'-o)
supposing to have an opinion, to seem V-APA-NMP H1380 δόξαντες dokeo (dok-eh'-o)
that they had obtained to be strong, rule V-RNA H2902 κεκρατηκέναι krateo (krat-eh'-o)
[their] purpose, a setting forth, i.e. fig. proposal, spec. the showbread, sacred (bread) N-GFS H4286 προθέσεως prothesis (proth'-es-is)
loosing to raise, take up, lift V-APA-NMP H142 ἄραντες airo (ah'-ee-ro)
[thence], they sailed to sail past or coast along V-IIM/P-3P H3881 παρελέγοντο paralegomai (par-al-eg'-om-ahee)
Crete. Crete, an island in the Mediterranean N-AFS H2914 Κρήτην Krete (kray'-tay)
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close by nearer Adv H788 ἆσσον asson (as'-son)

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Crete

CRETEkret (Krete, ethnic Kretes, Acts 2:11 Titus 1:12): An island bounding the Aegean Sea on the South. It stretches from 34 degrees 50' to 35 degrees 40' North latitude and from 23 degrees 30' to 26 degrees 20' East long. With Cythera on the North and Carpathos and Rhodos on the Northeast, it forms a continuous bridge between Greece and Asia Minor. The cent... View Details

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King James Bible And when the south wind blew softly, supposing that they had obtained their purpose, loosing thence, they sailed close by Crete.
Berean Bible And when the Now a south wind blew softly, supposing that they had having blown gently, having thought to have obtained their the purpose, loosing thence, having weighed anchor, they sailed close by began coasting along very near Crete.
Hebrew Greek English And when the When a moderate south wind blew softly, came up, supposing that they had obtained attained their purpose, loosing thence, they sailed weighed anchor and began sailing along Crete, close by Crete.inshore.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And when the When a moderate south wind blew softly, came up, supposing that they had obtained attained their purpose, loosing thence, they sailed weighed anchor and began sailing along Crete, close by Crete.inshore.