Acts 27:38
After the men had eaten their fill, they lightened the ship by throwing the grain into the sea.
BSB
Parallel translations (2) ▾
ASV
And when they had eaten enough, they lightened the ship, throwing out the wheat into the sea.
KJV
And when they had eaten enough, they lightened the ship, and cast out the wheat into the sea.
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Commentary
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12 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| κορεσθέντες | koresthentes | Having been filled | G2880 → |
| δὲ | de | then | G1161 → |
| τροφῆς | trophēs | with food | G5160 → |
| ἐκούφιζον | ekouphizon | they were lightening | G2893 → |
| τὸ | to | the | G3588 → |
| πλοῖον | ploion | ship | G4143 → |
| ἐκβαλλόμενοι | ekballomenoi | casting out | G1544 → |
| τὸν | ton | the | G3588 → |
| σῖτον | siton | wheat | G4621 → |
| εἰς | eis | into | G1519 → |
| τὴν | tēn | the | G3588 → |
| θάλασσαν. | thalassan | sea. | G2281 → |
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