And the soldiers' counsel was to kill the prisoners, lest any of them should swim out, and escape.
And the ſouldiers counſel was to kil the priſoners, leſt any of them ſhould ſwimme out, and eſcape.
τῶν δὲ στρατιωτῶν βουλὴ ἐγένετο ἵνα τοὺς δεσμώτας ἀποκτείνωσι, μήτις ἐκκολυμβήσας διαφύγοι.
Τῶν δὲ στρατιωτῶν βουλὴ ἐγένετο ἵνα τοὺς δεσμώτας ἀποκτείνωσι, μή τις ἐκκολυμβήσας διαφύγοι.
ἀποκτείνω , verb, apokteinō — to kill (value 1336)
G615,
†ἀποκτείνω apokteínō, ap-ok-ti'-no; from G575 and κτείνω kteínō (to slay); to kill outright; figuratively, to destroy:—put to death, kill, slay.to kill in any way whatever
to destroy, to allow to perish
metaph. to extinguish, abolish
to inflict mortal death
to deprive of spiritual life and procure eternal misery in hell
Used in 71 Verses, 10 Books 75  Occurrence Count
βουλή , feminine noun, boulē — counsel (value 510)
G1012,
βουλή boulḗ, boo-lay'; from G1014; volition, i.e. (objectively) advice, or (by implication) purpose:—+ advise, counsel, will.Used in 12 Verses, 5 Books 12  Occurrence Count
γίνομαι , verb, ginomai — to come into being, to happen, to become (value 184)
G1096,
γίνομαι gínomai, ghin'-om-ahee; a prolongation and middle voice form of a primary verb; to cause to be ("gen"-erate), i.e. (reflexively) to become (come into being), used with great latitude (literal, figurative, intensive, etc.):—arise, be assembled, be(-come, -fall, -have self), be brought (to pass), (be) come (to pass), continue, be divided, draw, be ended, fall, be finished, follow, be found, be fulfilled, + God forbid, grow, happen, have, be kept, be made, be married, be ordained to be, partake, pass, be performed, be published, require, seem, be showed, × soon as it was, sound, be taken, be turned, use, wax, will, would, be wrought.to become, i.e. to come into existence, begin to be, receive being
to become, i.e. to come to pass, happen
of events
to arise, appear in history, come upon the stage
of men appearing in public
to be made, finished
of miracles, to be performed, wrought
to become, be made
Used in 636 Verses, 25 Books 675  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
δεσμώτης , masculine noun, desmōtēs — a prisoner (value 1557)
G1202,
δεσμώτης desmṓtēs, des-mo'-tace; from the same as G1201; (passively) a captive:—prisoner.Used in 2 Verses, 1 Book 2  Occurrence Count
διαφεύγω , verb, diapheugō — to flee through, escape (value 1723)
G1309,
διαφεύγω diapheúgō, dee-af-yoo'-go; from G1223 and G5343; to flee through, i.e. escape:—escape.to flee through danger, to escape
Used in 1 Verse, 1 Book 1  Occurrence Count
ἐκκολυμβάω , verb, ekkolymbaō — to swim out of (value 1388)
G1579,
ἐκκολυμβάω ekkolymbáō, ek-kol-oom-bah'-o; from G1537 and G2860; to escape by swimming:—swim out.Used in 1 Verse, 1 Book 1  Occurrence Count
ἵνα , conjunction, hina — in order that, that, so that (value 61)
G2443,
ἵνα hína, hin'-ah; probably from the same as the former part of G1438 (through the demonstrative idea; compare G3588); in order that (denoting the purpose or the result):—albeit, because, to the intent (that), lest, so as, (so) that, (for) to. Compare G3363.that, in order that, so that
Used in 621 Verses, 26 Books 665  Occurrence Count
μή , particle, mē — not, that...not, lest (used for qualified negation) (value 48)
G3361,
μή mḗ, may; a primary particle of qualified negation (whereas G3756 expresses an absolute denial); (adverb) not, (conjunction) lest; also (as an interrogative implying a negative answer (whereas G3756 expects an affirmative one)) whether:—any but (that), × forbear, + God forbid, + lack, lest, neither, never, no (X wise in), none, nor, (can-)not, nothing, that not, un(-taken), without. Often used in compounds in substantially the same relations. See also G3362, G3363, G3364, G3372, G3373, G3375, G3378.Used in 927 Verses, 27 Books 1053  Occurrence Count
μήτις , pronoun, mē tis — any (value 558)
G3387,
μήτις mḗtis, may'-tis; from G3361 and G5100; whether any:—any (sometimes unexpressed except by the simple interrogative form of the sentence).Used in 5 Verses, 3 Books 5  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
στρατιώτης , masculine noun, stratiōtēs — a soldier (value 2219)
G4757,
στρατιώτης stratiṓtēs, strat-ee-o'-tace; from a presumed derivative of the same as G4756; a camper-out, i.e. a (common) warrior (literally or figuratively):—soldier.a (common) soldier
metaph. a champion of the cause of Christ
Used in 24 Verses, 6 Books 26  Occurrence Count
τὶς , pronoun, tis — a certain one, someone, anyone (value 510)
G5100,
τὶς tìs, tis; an enclitic indefinite pronoun; some or any person or object:—a (kind of), any (man, thing, thing at all), certain (thing), divers, he (every) man, one (X thing), ought, + partly, some (man, -body, - thing, -what), (+ that no-)thing, what(-soever), × wherewith, whom(-soever), whose(-soever).a certain, a certain one
some, some time, a while
Used in 496 Verses, 26 Books 541  Occurrence Count
| Acts 27:42Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| And the soldiers' counsel was to kill the prisoners, lest any of them should swim out, and escape. |
| Original Text (TR 1894)Stephanus 1550 (Total 11647) |
| τῶν δὲ στρατιωτῶν βουλὴ ἐγένετο ἵνα τοὺς δεσμώτας ἀποκτείνωσι, μήτις ἐκκολυμβήσας διαφύγοι. |
| Verse #27898 (Ch. #1045) — 12 words, 78 lettersText Copied! |
| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Greek |
Value |
| And |
G1161de |
δέ |
9 |
| the soldiers' |
G4757stratiōtēs |
στρατιώτης |
2219 |
| counsel |
G1012boulē |
βουλή |
510 |
| was |
G1096ginomai |
γίνομαι |
184 |
| to |
G2443hina |
ἵνα |
61 |
| kill |
G615apokteinō |
ἀποκτείνω |
1336 |
| the prisoners, |
G1202desmōtēs |
δεσμώτης |
1557 |
| lest |
G3361mē |
μή |
48 |
| any |
G5100tis |
τὶς |
510 |
| of them should swim out, |
G1579ekkolymbaō |
ἐκκολυμβάω |
1388 |
| and escape. |
G1309diapheugō |
διαφεύγω |
1723 |
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