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Behold also the ships, which though they be so great, and are driven of fierce winds, yet are they turned about with a very small helm, whithersoever the governor listeth.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
Behold look, behold V-AMA-2S H2400 ἰδοὺ idou (id-oo')
the ships, a boat N-NNP H4143 πλοῖα ploion (ploy'-on)
also and, even, also Conj H2532 καὶ kai (kahee)
so great, such as this, of persons so old, of things so great DPro-NNP H5082 τηλικαῦτα telikoutos (tay-lik-oo'-tos)
[are] driven to drive or push (as wind, oars, or demoniacal power) V-PPM/P-NNP H1643 ἐλαυνόμενα elauno (el-ow'-no)
fierce hard, rough Adj-GMP H4642 σκληρῶν skleros (sklay-ros')
winds, wind N-GMP H417 ἀνέμων anemos (an'-em-os)
yet are they turned about to turn about, to direct V-PIM/P-3S H3329 μετάγεται metago (met-ag'-o)
a very small least (in size, amount, dignity, etc.) Adj-GNS-S H1646 ἐλαχίστου elachistos (el-akh'-is-tos)
helm, a rudder N-GNS H4079 πηδαλίου pedalion (pay-dal'-ee-on)
whithersoever where Adv H3699 ὅπου hopou (hop'-oo)
listeth. a rapid motion forwards, onrush, assault N-NFS H3730 ὁρμὴ horme (hor-may')
the governor to make straight V-PPA-GMS H2116 εὐθύνοντος euthuno (yoo-thoo'-no)

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King James Bible Behold also the ships, which though they be so great, and are driven of fierce winds, yet are they turned about with a very small helm, whithersoever the governor listeth.
Berean Bible Behold also the ships, which though they be being so great, great and are being driven of fierce by strong winds, yet are they turned about with by a very small helm, whithersoever rudder wherever the governor listeth.impulse of the one steering resolves.
Hebrew Greek English Behold also Look at the ships, which ships also, though they be are so great, great and are driven of fierce by strong winds, yet are they turned about with still directed by a very small helm, whithersoever rudder wherever the governor listeth.inclination of the pilot desires.
New American Standard Bible 1995 Behold also Look at the ships, which ships also, though they be are so great, great and are driven of fierce by strong winds, yet are they turned about with still directed by a very small helm, whithersoever rudder wherever the governor listeth.inclination of the pilot desires.