Acts 27:4New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— From there we put out to sea and sailed under the shelter of Cyprus because the winds were contrary.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— And when we had launched from thence, we sailed under Cyprus, because the winds were contrary.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— And putting to sea from thence, we sailed under the lee of Cyprus, because the winds were contrary.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— And putting to sea from thence, we sailed under the lee of Cyprus, because the winds were contrary.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— And when we had lanched from thence, we sailed under Cyprus, because the winds were contrary.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— And setting sail thence we sailed under the lee of Cyprus, because the winds were contrary.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— and, from thence putting out to sea, we sailed under the lee of Cyprus, because the winds were contrary;
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— And thence, having set sail, we sailed under Cyprus, because of the winds being contrary,
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— And when we had launched from thence, we sailed under Cyprus, because the winds were contrary.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— And from thence we launched, and sayled hard by Cyprus, because ye windes were contrarie.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— And when we had lanched from thence, we sailed vnder Cyprus, because the winds were contrary.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— Then we sailed from there, and because the winds were contrary, we had to sail towards Cyprus.
John Etheridge Peshitta-Aramaic NT (1849)
— And from thence we voyaged; and because the winds were contrary we made a circuit unto Cypros.
James Murdock Peshitta-Aramaic NT (1852)
— And on sailing from there, because the winds were against us, we sailed around to Cyprus. |
And
y2547 [2547] Standardκἀκεῖθενkakeithen{kak-i'-then}
From G2532 and G1564; likewise from that place (or time).
z0 <0000> Grammar
The original word in the Greek or Hebrew is translated by more than one word in the English. The English translation is separated by one or more other words from the original.
when we had launched
y321 [0321] Standardἀνάγωanago{an-ag'-o}
From G0303 and G0071; to lead up; by extension to bring out; specifically to sail away.
z5685 <5685> Grammar
Tense - Aorist (See G5777) Voice - Passive (See G5786) Mood - Participle (See G5796) Count - 215
from thence,
2547 {2547} Primeκἀκεῖθενkakeithen{kak-i'-then}
From G2532 and G1564; likewise from that place (or time).
x321 (0321) Complementἀνάγωanago{an-ag'-o}
From G0303 and G0071; to lead up; by extension to bring out; specifically to sail away.
we sailed under
5284 {5284} Primeὑποπλέωhupopleo{hoop-op-leh'-o}
From G5259 and G4126; to sail under the lee of.
z5656 <5656> Grammar
Tense - Aorist (See G5777) Voice - Active (See G5784) Mood - Indicative (See G5791) Count - 2319
Cyprus,
2954 {2954} PrimeΚύπροςKupros{koo'-pros}
Of uncertain origin; Cyprus, an island in the Mediterranean.
because
y1223 [1223] Standardδιάdia{dee-ah'}
A primary preposition denoting the channel of an act; through (in very wide applications, local, causal or occasional). In composition it retains the same general import.
the
x3588 (3588) Complementὁho{ho}
The masculine, feminine (second) and neuter (third) forms, in all their inflections; the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom).
winds
417 {0417} Primeἄνεμοςanemos{an'-em-os}
From the base of G0109; wind; (plural) by implication (the four) quarters (of the earth).
were
1511 {1511} Primeεἶναιeinai{i'-nahee}
Present infinitive from G1510; to exist.
z5750 <5750> Grammar
Tense - Present (See G5774) Voice - No Voice Stated (See G5799) Mood - Infinitive (See G5795) Count - 135
contrary.
1727 {1727} Primeἐναντίοςenantios{en-an-tee'-os}
From G1725; opposite; figuratively antagonistic. |
Acts 27:4
_ _ when we had launched — “set sail.”
_ _ from thence, we sailed under Cyprus, because the winds were contrary — The wind blowing from the westward, probably with a touch of the north, which was adverse, they sailed under the lee of Cyprus, keeping it on their left, and steering between it and the mainland of Phoenicia. |
Acts 27:4
We sailed under Cyprus — Leaving it on the left hand. |
- Cyprus:
Acts 4:36 And Joses, who by the apostles was surnamed Barnabas, (which is, being interpreted, The son of consolation,) a Levite, [and] of the country of Cyprus,
Acts 11:19-20 Now they which were scattered abroad upon the persecution that arose about Stephen travelled as far as Phenice, and Cyprus, and Antioch, preaching the word to none but unto the Jews only. ... And some of them were men of Cyprus and Cyrene, which, when they were come to Antioch, spake unto the Grecians, preaching the Lord Jesus.
Acts 13:4 So they, being sent forth by the Holy Ghost, departed unto Seleucia; and from thence they sailed to Cyprus.
Acts 15:39 And the contention was so sharp between them, that they departed asunder one from the other: and so Barnabas took Mark, and sailed unto Cyprus;
Acts 21:3 Now when we had discovered Cyprus, we left it on the left hand, and sailed into Syria, and landed at Tyre: for there the ship was to unlade her burden.
Acts 21:16 There went with us also [certain] of the disciples of Caesarea, and brought with them one Mnason of Cyprus, an old disciple, with whom we should lodge.
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- the winds:
Matthew 14:24 But the ship was now in the midst of the sea, tossed with waves: for the wind was contrary.
Mark 6:48 And he saw them toiling in rowing; for the wind was contrary unto them: and about the fourth watch of the night he cometh unto them, walking upon the sea, and would have passed by them.
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