Verse 26

{ "verseID": "Acts.27.26", "source": "Εἰς νῆσον δέ τινα δεῖ ἡμᾶς ἐκπεσεῖν.", "text": "But upon a certain *nēson* we *dei ekpesein*.", "grammar": { "*nēson*": "accusative, feminine, singular - island", "*dei*": "present active, 3rd singular, impersonal - it is necessary", "*ekpesein*": "aorist infinitive, active - to fall upon/run aground" }, "variants": { "*dei ekpesein*": "it is necessary/we must run aground", "*ekpesein*": "to run aground/be cast upon" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • Acts 28:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Acts.28.1", "source": "¶Καὶ διασωθέντες, τότε ἐπέγνωσαν ὅτι Μελίτη ἡ νῆσος καλεῖται.", "text": "And *diasōthentes*, then they *epegnōsan* that *Melitē* the *nēsos* *kaleitai*.", "grammar": { "*diasōthentes*": "aorist passive participle, nominative plural masculine - having been brought safely through", "*epegnōsan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - they recognized/learned", "*Melitē*": "nominative feminine singular - Malta (place name)", "*nēsos*": "nominative feminine singular - island", "*kaleitai*": "present passive indicative, 3rd person singular - is called" }, "variants": { "*diasōthentes*": "having been saved completely/thoroughly rescued/brought safely", "*epegnōsan*": "recognized/learned/discovered/ascertained", "*Melitē*": "Malta (island in the Mediterranean)", "*nēsos*": "island", "*kaleitai*": "is called/named" } }
  • Acts 27:17 : 17 { "verseID": "Acts.27.17", "source": "Ἣν ἄραντες, βοηθείαις ἐχρῶντο, ὑποζωννύντες τὸ πλοῖον· φοβούμενοί τε μὴ εἰς τὴν σύρτην ἐκπέσωσιν, χαλάσαντες τὸ σκεῦος, οὕτως ἐφέροντο.", "text": "Which having *arantes*, they *echrōnto* *boētheiais*, *hypozōnnyntes* the ship; and *phoboumenoi* lest they *ekpesōsin* into the *syrtēn*, having *chalasantes* the *skeuos*, thus they *epheronto*.", "grammar": { "*arantes*": "aorist participle, active, nominative plural - having lifted/taken up", "*echrōnto*": "imperfect middle, 3rd plural - they were using", "*boētheiais*": "dative, feminine, plural - helps/supports", "*hypozōnnyntes*": "present participle, active, nominative plural - undergirding", "*phoboumenoi*": "present participle, middle, nominative plural - fearing", "*ekpesōsin*": "aorist subjunctive, active, 3rd plural - they might fall/run aground", "*syrtēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - sandbank/Syrtis", "*chalasantes*": "aorist participle, active, nominative plural - having lowered", "*skeuos*": "accusative, neuter, singular - gear/equipment/vessel", "*epheronto*": "imperfect passive, 3rd plural - they were being carried" }, "variants": { "*arantes*": "having taken up/hoisted", "*echrōnto boētheiais*": "they used helps/supporting measures", "*hypozōnnyntes*": "undergirding/frapping", "*phoboumenoi*": "fearing/being afraid", "*ekpesōsin*": "they might run aground/fall", "*syrtēn*": "Syrtis (dangerous sandbanks off North Africa)", "*chalasantes to skeuos*": "having lowered the gear/sail/tackle", "*epheronto*": "they were driven/carried along" } }
  • Acts 27:29 : 29 { "verseID": "Acts.27.29", "source": "Φοβούμενοί τε μή πως εἰς τραχεῖς τόπους ἐκπέσωμεν, ἐκ πρύμνης ῥίψαντες ἀγκύρας τέσσαρας, ηὔχοντο ἡμέραν γενέσθαι.", "text": "And *phoboumenoi* lest we somehow *ekpesōmen* on *tracheis topous*, from the *prymnēs ripsantes* four *ankyras*, they *ēuchonto hēmeran genesthai*.", "grammar": { "*phoboumenoi*": "present participle, middle, nominative plural - fearing", "*ekpesōmen*": "aorist subjunctive, active, 1st plural - we might fall/run aground", "*tracheis*": "accusative, masculine, plural - rough", "*topous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - places", "*prymnēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - stern", "*ripsantes*": "aorist participle, active, nominative plural - having thrown/cast", "*ankyras*": "accusative, feminine, plural - anchors", "*ēuchonto*": "imperfect middle, 3rd plural - they were praying", "*hēmeran*": "accusative, feminine, singular - day", "*genesthai*": "aorist infinitive, middle - to become" }, "variants": { "*phoboumenoi*": "fearing/being afraid", "*ekpesōmen*": "we might run aground/fall", "*tracheis topous*": "rocky places/rough spots", "*prymnēs*": "stern", "*ripsantes*": "having cast/thrown", "*ankyras*": "anchors", "*ēuchonto hēmeran genesthai*": "they were praying for day to come" } }