New American Standard Bible 1995

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Acts

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When we had sailed slowly for a good many days, and with difficulty had arrived off Cnidus, since the wind did not permit us to go farther, we sailed under the shelter of Crete, off Salmone;

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
When we had sailed slowly to sail slowly V-PPA-NMP H1020 βραδυπλοοῦντες braduploountes
for a good many sufficient, fit Adj-DFP H2425 ἱκαναῖς ikanais
days, day N-DFP H2250 ἡμέραις ēmerais
and with difficulty with difficulty Adv H3433 μόλις molis
had arrived to come into being, to happen, to become V-APM-NMP H1096 γενόμενοι genomenoi
off down, against, according to Prep H2596 κατὰ kata
Cnidus, Cnidus, a city on the S.W. coast of Asia Minor N-AFS H2834 Κνίδον knidon
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since the wind wind N-GMS H417 ἀνέμου anemou
did not permit us [to go] farther, to permit further V-PPA-GMS H4330 προσεῶντος proseōntos
we sailed under the shelter to sail under (i.e. under the lee of) V-AIA-1P H5284 ὑπεπλεύσαμεν upepleusamen
of Crete, Crete, an island in the Mediterranean N-AFS H2914 Κρήτην krētēn
Analysis:
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off down, against, according to Prep H2596 κατὰ kata
Salmone; Salmone, a promontory of Crete N-AFS H4534 Σαλμώνην salmōnēn

Locations

Cnidus

CNIDUSni'-dus, kni'-dus (Knidos, "age"): A city of Caria in the Roman province of Asia, past which, according to Acts 27:7, Paul sailed. At the Southwest corner of Asia Minor there projects for 90 miles into the sea a long, narrow peninsula, practically dividing the Aegean from the Mediterranean. It now bears the name of Cape Crio. Ships sailing along the so... View Details

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

Salmone

SALMONEsal-mo'-ne (Salmone): Acts 27:7.See PHOENIX.

People

Salmon

father of Boaz

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New American Standard Bible 1995 When we had sailed slowly for a good many days, and with difficulty had arrived off Cnidus, since the wind did not permit us to go farther, we sailed under the shelter of Crete, off Salmone;
King James Bible When And when we had sailed slowly for a good many days, and with difficulty had arrived off scarce were come over against Cnidus, since the wind did not permit us to go farther, suffering us, we sailed under the shelter of Crete, off over against Salmone;
Berean Bible When we had sailed Now sailing slowly for a good many days, and with difficulty had having arrived off Cnidus, since the wind did not permit us to go farther, permitting us, we sailed under the shelter of Crete, off Salmone;Salmone.
Hebrew Greek English When we had sailed slowly for a good many days, and with difficulty had arrived off Cnidus, since the wind did not permit us to go farther, we sailed under the shelter of Crete, off Salmone;