And sounded, and found it twenty fathoms: and when they had gone a little further, they sounded again, and found it fifteen fathoms.
And ſounded, and found it twentie fathoms: and when they had gone a little further, they ſounded againe, and found it fifteene fathoms.
καὶ βολίσαντες εὗρον ὀργυιὰς εἴκοσι· βραχὺ δὲ διαστήσαντες, καὶ πάλιν βολίσαντες, εὖρον ὀργυιὰς δεκαπέντε·
καὶ βολίσαντες εὗρον ὀργυιὰς εἴκοσι, βραχὺ δὲ διαστήσαντες, καὶ πάλιν βολίσαντες, εὗρον ὀργυιὰς δεκαπέντε·
βολίζω , verb, bolizō — to heave the lead (value 919)
G1001,
βολίζω bolízō, bol-id'-zo; from G1002; to heave the lead:—sound.to heave the lead, take a sounding
a line and plummet with which mariners sound the depth of the sea
Used in 1 Verse, 1 Book 2  Occurrence Count
βραχύς , adjective, brachys — short, little (value 1303)
G1024,
βραχύς brachýs, brakh-ooce'; of uncertain affinity; short (of time, place, quantity, or number):—few words, little (space, while).short, small, little
of place, a short distance, a little
of time, a short time, for a little while
Used in 7 Verses, 4 Books 7  Occurrence Count
δέ , conjunction, de — but, and, now, (a connective or adversative particle) (value 9)
G1161,
δέ dé, deh; a primary particle (adversative or continuative); but, and, etc.:—also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).Used in 2568 Verses, 26 Books 2882  Occurrence Count
δεκαπέντε , indeclinable noun, dekapente — eighteen (value 470)
G1178,
δεκαπέντε dekapénte, dek-ap-en'-teh; from G1176 and G4002; ten and five, i.e. fifteen:—fifteen.Used in 3 Verses, 3 Books 3  Occurrence Count
διΐστημι , verb, diistēmi — to set apart, to intervene, make an interval (value 582)
G1339,
διΐστημι diḯstēmi, dee-is'-tay-mee; from G1223 and G2476; to stand apart, i.e. (reflexively) to remove, intervene:—go further, be parted, after the space of.to place separately, put asunder, disjoin
to stand apart, to part, depart
Used in 3 Verses, 2 Books 3  Occurrence Count
εἴκοσι , indeclinable noun, eikosi — twenty (value 315)
G1501,
εἴκοσι eíkosi, i'-kos-ee; of uncertain affinity; a score:—twenty.Used in 11 Verses, 5 Books 12  Occurrence Count
εὑρίσκω , verb, heyriskō — to find (value 1535)
G2147,
εὑρίσκω heurískō, hyoo-ris'-ko; a prolonged form of a primary εὕρω heúrō hyoo'-ro, which (together with another cognate form) εὑρέω heuréō hyoo-reh'-o is used for it in all the tenses except the present and imperfect; to find (literally or figuratively):—find, get, obtain, perceive, see.to come upon, hit upon, to meet with
after searching, to find a thing sought
without previous search, to find (by chance), to fall in with
those who come or return to a place
to find by enquiry, thought, examination, scrutiny, observation, to find out by practice and experience
to see, learn, discover, understand
to be found i.e. to be seen, be present
to be discovered, recognised, detected, to show one's self out, of one's character or state as found out by others (men, God, or both)
to get knowledge of, come to know, God
to find out for one's self, to acquire, get, obtain, procure
Used in 167 Verses, 16 Books 177  Occurrence Count
καί , conjunction, kai — and, even, also (value 31)
G2532,
καί kaí, kahee; apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words:—and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet.and, also, even, indeed, but
Used in 5227 Verses, 27 Books 9277  Occurrence Count
ὀργυιά , feminine noun, orguia — a fathom (the length of the outstretched arms) (value 584)
G3712,
ὀργυιά orguiá, org-wee-ah'; from G3713; a stretch of the arms, i.e. a fathom:—fathom.fathom, the distance across the breast from the tip of one middle finger to the tip of the other when the arms are outstretched, 5 to 6 feet (2 m)
Used in 1 Verse, 1 Book 2  Occurrence Count
πάλιν , adverb, palin — back (of place), again (of time), further (value 171)
G3825,
πάλιν pálin, pal'-in; probably from the same as G3823 (through the idea of oscillatory repetition); (adverbially) anew, i.e. (of place) back, (of time) once more, or (conjunctionally) furthermore or on the other hand:—again.anew, again
renewal or repetition of the action
again, anew
again, i.e. further, moreover
in turn, on the other hand
Used in 138 Verses, 15 Books 142  Occurrence Count
| Acts 27:28Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| And sounded, and found it twenty fathoms: and when they had gone a little further, they sounded again, and found it fifteen fathoms. |
| Original Text (TR 1894)Stephanus 1550 (Total 7963) |
| καὶ βολίσαντες εὗρον ὀργυιὰς εἴκοσι· βραχὺ δὲ διαστήσαντες, καὶ πάλιν βολίσαντες, εὖρον ὀργυιὰς δεκαπέντε· |
| Verse #27884 (Ch. #1045) — 14 words, 89 lettersText Copied! |
| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Greek |
Value |
| And |
G2532kai |
καί |
31 |
| sounded, |
G1001bolizō |
βολίζω |
919 |
| and found |
G2147heyriskō |
εὑρίσκω |
1535 |
| it twenty |
G1501eikosi |
εἴκοσι |
315 |
| fathoms: |
G3712orguia |
ὀργυιά |
584 |
| and |
G1161de |
δέ |
9 |
| when they had gone |
G1339diistēmi |
διΐστημι |
582 |
| a little further, |
G1024brachys |
βραχύς |
1303 |
| they sounded |
G1001bolizō |
βολίζω |
919 |
| again, |
G3825palin |
πάλιν |
171 |
| and |
G2532kai |
καί |
31 |
| found |
G2147heyriskō |
εὑρίσκω |
1535 |
| it fifteen |
G1178dekapente |
δεκαπέντε |
470 |
| fathoms. |
G3712orguia |
ὀργυιά |
584 |
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