But the centurion, willing to save Paul, kept them from their purpose; and commanded that they which could swim should cast themselves first into the sea, and get to land:
But the Centurion, willing to ſaue Paul, kept them from their purpoſe, and commanded that they which could ſwimme, ſhould caſt themſelues firſt into the ſea, and get to land:
ὁ δὲ ἑκατόνταρχος, βουλόμενος διασῶσαι τὸν Παῦλον, ἐκώλυσεν αὐτοὺς τοῦ βουλήματος, ἐκέλευσέ τε τοὺς δυναμένους κολυμβᾷν ἀπορρίψαντας πρώτους ἐπὶ τὴν γῆν ἐξιέναι·
ὁ δὲ ἑκατόνταρχος βουλόμενος διασῶσαι τὸν Παῦλον, ἐκώλυσεν αὐτοὺς τοῦ βουλήματος, ἐκέλευσέ τε τοὺς δυναμένους κολυμβᾷν, ἀποῤῥίψαντας πρώτους ἐπὶ τὴν γῆν ἐξιέναι,
ἀποῤῥίπτω , verb, aporriptō — to throw away (value 1541)
G641,
†ἀποῤῥίπτω aporrhíptō, ap-or-hrip'-to; from G575 and G4496; to hurl off, i.e. precipitate (oneself):—cast.to throw away, cast down
to cast one's self down
Used in 1 Verse, 1 Book 1  Occurrence Count
αὐτός , pronoun, autos — (1) self (emphatic) (2) he, she, it (used for the third person pronoun) (3) the same (value 971)
G846,
αὐτός autós, ow-tos'; from the particle αὖ aû (perhaps akin to the base of G109 through the idea of a baffling wind) (backward); 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:—her, it(-self), one, the other, (mine) own, said, (self-), the) same, ((him-, my-, thy- )self, (your-)selves, she, that, their(-s), them(-selves), there(-at, - by, -in, -into, -of, -on, -with), they, (these) things, this (man), those, together, very, which. Compare G848.himself, herself, themselves, itself
he, she, it
the same
Used in 3781 Verses, 27 Books 5773  Occurrence Count
βούλημα , neuter noun, boulēma — purpose, will (value 551)
G1013,
βούλημα boúlēma, boo'-lay-mah; from G1014; a resolve:—purpose, will.Used in 2 Verses, 2 Books 2  Occurrence Count
βούλομαι , verb, boulomai — to will (value 623)
G1014,
βούλομαι boúlomai, boo'-lom-ahee; middle voice of a primary verb; to "will," i.e. (reflexively) be willing:—be disposed, minded, intend, list, (be, of own) will (-ing). Compare G2309.to will deliberately, have a purpose, be minded
of willing as an affection, to desire
Used in 34 Verses, 17 Books 34  Occurrence Count
γῆ , feminine noun, gē — the earth, land (value 11)
G1093,
γῆ gē, ghay; contracted from a primary word; soil; by extension a region, or the solid part or the whole of the terrene globe (including the occupants in each application):—country, earth(-ly), ground, land, world.arable land
the ground, the earth as a standing place
the main land as opposed to the sea or water
the earth as a whole
the earth as opposed to the heavens
the inhabited earth, the abode of men and animals
a country, land enclosed within fixed boundaries, a tract of land, territory, region
Used in 226 Verses, 15 Books 252  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
διασώζω , verb, diasōzō — to bring safely through (a danger), to save thoroughly (value 1822)
G1295,
†διασώζω diasṓzō, dee-as-odze'-o; from G1223 and G4982; to save thoroughly, i.e. (by implication or analogy) to cure, preserve, rescue, etc.:—bring safe, escape (safe), heal, make perfectly whole, save.to preserve through danger, to bring safely through
to save, i.e. cure one who is sick, bring him through
to save, keep from perishing
to save out of danger, rescue
Used in 8 Verses, 4 Books 8  Occurrence Count
δύναμαι , verb, dynamai — to be able, to have power (value 506)
G1410,
δύναμαι dýnamai, doo'-nam-ahee; of uncertain affinity; to be able or possible:—be able, can (do, + -not), could, may, might, be possible, be of power.to be able, have power whether by virtue of one's own ability and resources, or of a state of mind, or through favourable circumstances, or by permission of law or custom
to be able to do something
to be capable, strong and powerful
Used in 201 Verses, 19 Books 210  Occurrence Count
ἑκατοντάρχης , masculine noun, hekatontarchēs — a centurion, a captain of one hundred men (value 1655)
G1543,
ἑκατοντάρχης hekatontárchēs, hek-at-on-tar'-khace; from G1540 and G757; the captain of one hundred men:—centurion.an officer in the Roman army
Used in 21 Verses, 3 Books 21  Occurrence Count
ἔξειμι , verb, exeimi — to go forth (value 130)
G1826,
ἔξειμι éxeimi, ex'-i-mee; from G1537 and εἶμι eîmi (to go); to issue, i.e. leave (a place), escape (to the shore):—depart, get (to land), go out.Used in 4 Verses, 1 Book 4  Occurrence Count
ἐπί , preposition, epi — on, upon (value 95)
G1909,
ἐπί epí, ep-ee'; a primary preposition; properly, meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e. over, upon, etc.; of rest (with the dative case) at, on, etc.; of direction (with the accusative case) towards, upon, etc.:—about (the times), above, after, against, among, as long as (touching), at, beside, × have charge of, (be-, (where-))fore, in (a place, as much as, the time of, -to), (because) of, (up-)on (behalf of), over, (by, for) the space of, through(-out), (un-)to(-ward), with.upon, on, at, by, before
of position, on, at, by, over, against
to, over, on, at, across, against
Used in 791 Verses, 25 Books 898  Occurrence Count
κελεύω , verb, keleuō — to command (value 1260)
G2753,
κελεύω keleúō, kel-yoo'-o; from a primary κέλλω kéllō (to urge on); "hail"; to incite by word, i.e. order:—bid, (at, give) command(-ment).Used in 27 Verses, 3 Books 27  Occurrence Count
κολυμβάω , verb, kolymbaō — to plunge into the sea (value 1363)
G2860,
κολυμβάω kolymbáō, kol-oom-bah'-o; from κόλυμβος kólymbos (a diver); to plunge into water:—swim.Used in 1 Verse, 1 Book 1  Occurrence Count
κωλύω , verb, kōlyō — to hinder (value 2050)
G2967,
κωλύω kōlýō, ko-loo'-o; from the base of G2849; to estop, i.e. prevent (by word or act):—forbid, hinder, keep from, let, not suffer, withstand.to hinder, prevent forbid
to withhold a thing from anyone
to deny or refuse one a thing
Used in 23 Verses, 11 Books 23  Occurrence Count
ὁ , article, ho — the (value 70)
G3588,
ὁ ho, ho; the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom):—the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.this, that, these, etc. Only significant renderings other than "the" counted
Used in 7051 Verses, 27 Books 20257  Occurrence Count
Παῦλος , proper masculine noun, paulos — (Sergius) Paulus (a Roman proconsul), also Paul (an apostle) (value 781)
G3972,
Παῦλος Paûlos, pow'-los; of Latin origin; (little; but remotely from a derivative of G3973, meaning the same); Paulus, the name of a Roman and of an apostle:—Paul, Paulus.Paul or Paulus = "small or little"
Paul was the most famous of the apostles and wrote a good part of the NT, the 14 Pauline epistles
Paulus was a deputy or pro-consul of Cyprus and is said to be a prudent man, in the management of affairs, as a governor
Used in 160 Verses, 15 Books 164  Occurrence Count
πρῶτος , adjective, prōtos — first, chief (value 1550)
G4413,
†πρῶτος prōtos, pro'-tos; contracted superlative of G4253; foremost (in time, place, order or importance):—before, beginning, best, chief(-est), first (of all), former.first in time or place
in any succession of things or persons
first in rank
influence, honour
chief
principal
first, at the first
Used in 98 Verses, 17 Books 104  Occurrence Count
τέ , particle, te — and (denotes addition or connection) (value 305)
G5037,
τέ té, teh; a primary particle (enclitic) of connection or addition; both or also (properly, as correlation of G2532):—also, and, both, even, then, whether. Often used in composition, usually as the latter participle.not only... but also
both... and
as... so
Used in 193 Verses, 14 Books 212  Occurrence Count
| Acts 27:43Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| But the centurion, willing to save Paul, kept them from their purpose; and commanded that they which could swim should cast themselves first into the sea, and get to land: |
| Original Text (TR 1894)Stephanus 1550 (Total 17788) |
| ὁ δὲ ἑκατόνταρχος, βουλόμενος διασῶσαι τὸν Παῦλον, ἐκώλυσεν αὐτοὺς τοῦ βουλήματος, ἐκέλευσέ τε τοὺς δυναμένους κολυμβᾷν ἀπορρίψαντας πρώτους ἐπὶ τὴν γῆν ἐξιέναι· |
| Verse #27899 (Ch. #1045) — 22 words, 136 lettersText Copied! |
| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Greek |
Value |
| But |
G1161de |
δέ |
9 |
| the centurion, |
G1543hekatontarchēs |
ἑκατοντάρχης |
1655 |
| willing |
G1014boulomai |
βούλομαι |
623 |
| to save |
G1295diasōzō |
διασώζω |
1822 |
| Paul, |
G3972paulos |
Παῦλος |
781 |
| kept |
G2967kōlyō |
κωλύω |
2050 |
| them |
G846autos |
αὐτός |
971 |
| from |
G3588ho |
ὁ |
70 |
| their purpose; |
G1013boulēma |
βούλημα |
551 |
| and |
G5037te |
τέ |
305 |
| commanded that |
G2753keleuō |
κελεύω |
1260 |
| they |
G3588ho |
ὁ |
70 |
| which could |
G1410dynamai |
δύναμαι |
506 |
| swim |
G2860kolymbaō |
κολυμβάω |
1363 |
| should cast |
G641aporriptō |
ἀποῤῥίπτω |
1541 |
| themselves first |
G4413prōtos |
πρῶτος |
1550 |
| into the sea, and get |
G1826exeimi |
ἔξειμι |
130 |
| to |
G1909epi |
ἐπί |
95 |
| land: |
G1093gē |
γῆ |
11 |
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