Greek Interlinear

Acts 27:12 Interlinear

not commodious And the haven because to winter in the more part advised to depart thence also if they might attain to Phenice and there to winter the haven of Crete and lieth toward the south west and toward north west

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1ἀνευθέτουG428not commodiousnot well set, i.e., inconvenient
2δὲG1161Andbut, and, etc
3τοῦG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
4λιμέναG3040the havena harbor
5ὑπάρχοντοςG5225becauseto begin under (quietly), i.e., come into existence (be present or at hand); expletively, to exist (as copula or subordinate to an adjective, particip
6πρὸςG4314toa preposition of direction; forward to, i.e., toward (with the genitive case, the side of, i.e., pertaining to; with the dative case, by the side of,
7παραχειμασίανG3915winter ina wintering over
8οἱG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
9πλείουςG4119the more partmore in quantity, number, or quality; also (in plural) the major portion
10ἔθεντοG5087to place (in the widest application, literally and figuratively; properly, in a passive or horizontal posture, and thus different from g2476, which pr
11βουλὴνG1012advisedvolition, i.e., (objectively) advice, or (by implication) purpose
12ἀναχθῆναιG321to departto lead up; by extension to bring out; specially, to sail away
13κἀκεῖθενG2547thence alsolikewise from that place (or time)
14εἴπωςG1513ifif somehow
15δύναιντοG1410they mightto be able or possible
16καταντήσαντεςG2658attainto meet against, i.e., arrive at (literally or figuratively)
17εἰςG1519toto or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases
18ΦοίνικαG5405Phenicephoenix, a place in crete
19παραχειμάσαιG3914and there to winterto winter near, i.e., stay with over the rainy season
20λιμέναG3040the havena harbor
21τῆςG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
22ΚρήτηςG2914of Cretecrete, an island in the mediterranean
23βλέπονταG991and liethto look at (literally or figuratively)
24κατὰG2596toward(prepositionally) down (in place or time), in varied relations (according to the case (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined)
25λίβαG3047the south westthe south(-west) wind (as bringing rain, i.e., (by extension) the south quarter)
26καὶG2532andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
27κατὰG2596toward(prepositionally) down (in place or time), in varied relations (according to the case (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined)
28χῶρονG5566north westthe north-west wind

Verse Context

Acts 27:11 Nevertheless the centurion the master and...
Acts 27:12 (current)not commodious And the haven because to winter in the more part advised to depart thence also if they might attain to Phenice and there to winter the haven of Crete and lieth toward the south west and toward north west
Acts 27:13blew softly And when the south wind supposing their purpose...

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