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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Acts 27:15 - Drive
Acts 27:15 - And when the ship was caught, and could not bear up into the wind, we let her drive.
Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
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And | G1161 | δέ |
[Conjunction] but and etc. |
when the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
ship | G4143 | πλοῖον |
[Noun Neuter] a sailer that is vessel |
was caught | G4884 | συναρπάζω |
[Verb] to snatch together that is seize |
and | G1161 | δέ |
[Conjunction] but and etc. |
could | G1410 | δύναμαι |
[Verb] to be able or possible |
not | G3361 | μή |
(adverbially) not (conjugationally) lest; also (as interrogitive implying a negative answer [whereas G3756 expects an affirmative one]); whether |
bear up | G503 | ἀντοφθαλμέω |
[Verb] to face |
into the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
wind | G417 | ἄνεμος |
[Noun Masculine] wind; (plural) by implication (the four) quarters (of the earth) |
we let her drive | G1929 | ἐπιδίδωμι |
[Verb] to give over (by hand or surrender) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.