Verse 28

{ "verseID": "Acts.27.28", "source": "Καὶ βολίσαντες, εὗρον ὀργυιὰς εἴκοσι: βραχὺ δὲ διαστήσαντες, καὶ πάλιν βολίσαντες, εὖρον ὀργυιὰς δεκαπέντε.", "text": "And having *bolisantes*, they *heuron* *orgyias eikosi*; and having *diastēsantes* a short [distance], and again having *bolisantes*, they *heuron* *orgyias dekapente*.", "grammar": { "*bolisantes*": "aorist participle, active, nominative plural - having sounded", "*heuron*": "aorist active, 3rd plural - they found", "*orgyias*": "accusative, feminine, plural - fathoms", "*eikosi*": "numeral - twenty", "*diastēsantes*": "aorist participle, active, nominative plural - having separated/gone", "*dekapente*": "numeral - fifteen" }, "variants": { "*bolisantes*": "having taken soundings/sounded", "*heuron*": "they found/discovered", "*orgyias*": "fathoms (unit of depth measurement)", "*diastēsantes*": "having gone a distance/separated", "*dekapente*": "fifteen" } }

Other Translations