Verse 16

{ "verseID": "Acts.27.16", "source": "Νησίον δέ τι ὑποδραμόντες καλούμενον Κλαύδην, μόλις ἰσχύσαμεν περικρατεῖς γενέσθαι τῆς σκάφης:", "text": "And *hypodramontes* a certain small island *kaloumenon* *Klaudēn*, we *molis ischysamen* *perikrateis genesthai* of the *skaphēs*:", "grammar": { "*hypodramontes*": "aorist participle, active, nominative plural - having run under", "*kaloumenon*": "present participle, passive, accusative singular - being called", "*molis*": "adverb - with difficulty/hardly", "*ischysamen*": "aorist active, 1st plural - we were able/strong enough", "*perikrateis*": "nominative, masculine, plural - masters/in control", "*genesthai*": "aorist infinitive, middle - to become", "*skaphēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - boat/skiff" }, "variants": { "*hypodramontes*": "having run under the lee of", "*Klaudēn*": "Clauda (island)", "*molis ischysamen*": "we were hardly/scarcely able", "*perikrateis genesthai*": "to become masters/secure/control", "*skaphēs*": "small boat/ship's boat/dinghy" } }

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