Greek Interlinear
Acts 27:43 Interlinear
“ But the centurion willing to save Paul kept them from their purpose commanded and that they which could swim should cast themselves first to land into the sea and get”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ὁ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 2 | δὲ | G1161 | But | but, and, etc |
| 3 | ἑκατόνταρχος | G1543 | the centurion | the captain of one hundred men |
| 4 | βουλόμενος | G1014 | willing | to "will," i.e., (reflexively) be willing |
| 5 | διασῶσαι | G1295 | to save | to save thoroughly, i.e., (by implication or analogy) to cure, preserve, rescue, etc |
| 6 | τὸν | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 7 | Παῦλον | G3972 | Paul | (little; but remotely from a derivative of g3973, meaning the same); paulus, the name of a roman and of an apostle |
| 8 | ἐκώλυσεν | G2967 | kept | to estop, i.e., prevent (by word or act) |
| 9 | αὐτοὺς | G846 | them | the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons |
| 10 | τοῦ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 11 | βουλήματος | G1013 | from their purpose | a resolve |
| 12 | ἐκέλευσέν | G2753 | commanded | "hail"; to incite by word, i.e., order |
| 13 | τε | G5037 | and | both or also (properly, as correlation of g2532) |
| 14 | τοὺς | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 15 | δυναμένους | G1410 | that they which could | to be able or possible |
| 16 | κολυμβᾶν | G2860 | swim | to plunge into water |
| 17 | ἀποῤῥίψαντας | G641 | should cast | to hurl off, i.e., precipitate (oneself) |
| 18 | πρώτους | G4413 | themselves first | foremost (in time, place, order or importance) |
| 19 | ἐπὶ | G1909 | to | properly, meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e., over, upon, etc.; of re |
| 20 | τὴν | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 21 | γῆν | G1093 | land | soil; by extension a region, or the solid part or the whole of the terrene globe (including the occupants in each application) |
| 22 | ἐξιέναι | G1826 | into the sea and get | to issue, i.e., leave (a place), escape (to the shore) |
Verse Context
Acts 27:42 And the soldiers counsel was to...
Acts 27:43 (current) But the centurion willing to save Paul kept them from their purpose commanded and that they which could swim should cast themselves first to land into the sea and get
Acts 27:44And the rest some on...