Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleSince the harbor was unsuitable to winter in, the majority decided to sail on, if somehow they could reach Phoenix to winter there. Phoenix was a harbor in Crete facing both southwest and northwest. Young's Literal Translation and the haven being incommodious to winter in, the more part gave counsel to sail thence also, if by any means they might be able, having attained to Phenice, [there] to winter, [which is] a haven of Crete, looking to the south-west and north-west, King James Bible And because the haven was not commodious to winter in, the more part advised to depart thence also, if by any means they might attain to Phenice, [and there] to winter; [which is] an haven of Crete, and lieth toward the south west and north west. Greek Sinceδὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. the τοῦ (tou) Article - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. harbor λιμένος (limenos) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 3040: A harbor, port, haven. Apparently a primary word; a harbor. was ὑπάρχοντος (hyparchontos) Verb - Present Participle Active - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 5225: To begin, am, exist, be in possession. From hupo and archomai; to begin under, i.e. Come into existence; expletively, to exist (verb). unsuitable ἀνευθέτου (aneuthetou) Adjective - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 428: Unfitted, unsuitable, inconvenient, not well placed. Not well set, i.e. Inconvenient. to πρὸς (pros) Preposition Strong's 4314: To, towards, with. A strengthened form of pro; a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. Toward. winter in, παραχειμασίαν (paracheimasian) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 3915: Wintering, spending the winter. From paracheimazo; a wintering over. the οἱ (hoi) Article - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. majority πλείονες (pleiones) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural - Comparative Strong's 4119: Or neuter pleion, or pleon comparative of polus; more in quantity, number, or quality; also the major portion. decided βουλὴν (boulēn) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 1012: Counsel, deliberate wisdom, decree. From boulomai; volition, i.e. advice, or purpose. to sail ἀναχθῆναι (anachthēnai) Verb - Aorist Infinitive Passive Strong's 321: From ana and ago; to lead up; by extension to bring out; specially, to sail away. on, ἐκεῖθεν (ekeithen) Adverb Strong's 1564: Thence, from that place. From ekei; thence. if εἴ (ei) Conjunction Strong's 1487: If. A primary particle of conditionality; if, whether, that, etc. somehow πως (pōs) Adverb Strong's 4459: Adverb from the base of pou; an interrogative particle of manner; in what way?; also as exclamation, how much! they could δύναιντο (dynainto) Verb - Present Optative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 1410: (a) I am powerful, have (the) power, (b) I am able, I can. Of uncertain affinity; to be able or possible. reach καταντήσαντες (katantēsantes) Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 2658: From kata and a derivative of anti; to meet against, i.e. Arrive at. Phoenix Φοίνικα (Phoinika) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 5405: Phoenix, a bay on the south coast of Crete. Probably the same as phoinix; Phoenix, a place in Crete. to winter [there]. παραχειμάσαι (paracheimasai) Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active Strong's 3914: To pass the winter. From para and cheimazo; to winter near, i.e. Stay with over the rainy season. [Phoenix was] a harbor λιμένα (limena) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 3040: A harbor, port, haven. Apparently a primary word; a harbor. in Crete Κρήτης (Krētēs) Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's 2914: Crete. Of uncertain derivation; Crete, an island in the Mediterranean. facing βλέποντα (bleponta) Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 991: (primarily physical), I look, see, perceive, discern. A primary verb; to look at. [both] κατὰ (kata) Preposition Strong's 2596: A primary particle; down, in varied relations (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined). southwest λίβα (liba) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 3047: Probably from leibo; the south(- west) wind (as bringing rain, i.e. the south quarter). and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. northwest. χῶρον (chōron) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 5566: The north-west wind, and the quarter of the sky from which it comes. Of Latin origin; the north-west wind. |