Acts 27:5 BSB — MannaFest

Acts 27:5

And when we had sailed across the open sea off the coast of Cilicia and Pamphylia, we came to Myra in Lycia.

BSB

Parallel translations (2) ▾

ASV

And when we had sailed across the sea which is off Cilicia and Pamphylia, we came to Myra, a city of Lycia.

KJV

And when we had sailed over the sea of Cilicia and Pamphylia, we came to Myra, a city of Lycia.

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Commentary

2 voices

Bede

Retractions on Acts (735)

And sailing through the sea of Cilicia and Pamphylia, we came to Lystrus, which is of Lycia. For Lystrus, in Greek, it is written Smyrna, for which Jerome in the book of Hebrew names puts Myra: which I think is found thus in some Codices, …

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The Nineteenth Century1 voice

Albert Barnes

1798–1870

Notes, Explanatory and Practical, on the Old and New Testaments (1832-1869)

The sea of Cilicia and Pamphylia - The sea which lies off the, coast from these two regions. For their situation, see the notes on Act 6:9, and Act 13:13. We came to Myra, a city of Lycia - Lycia was a province in the southwestern part of Asia Minor, having Phrygia and Pisidia on the north, the Mediterranean on the south, Pamphylia on the east, and Carla on the west.

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Original language & word study

15 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
τό	to	<the>	G3588 →
τε	te	And	G5037 →
πέλαγος	pelagos	then	G3989 →
τὸ	to	<the>	G3588 →
κατὰ	kata	along	G2596 →
τὴν	tēn	<the>	G3588 →
Κιλικίαν	Kilikian	Cilicia	G2791 →
καὶ	kai	and	G2532 →
Παμφυλίαν	Pamphulian	Pamphylia	G3828 →
διαπλεύσαντες	diapleusantes	having sailed across [the sea]	G1277 →
κατήλθομεν	katēlthomen	we came	G2718 →
εἰς	eis	to	G1519 →
Μύρα	Mura	Myra	G3460 →
τῆς	tēs	<the>	G3588 →
Λυκίας.	Lukias	of Lycia.	G3073 →

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The walk

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Where the connections lead

Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
Acts 15:38
But Paul thought it best not to take him, because he had deserted them in Pamphylia and had not accompanied them in the work.
leads to
- Acts 13:13
  After setting sail from Paphos, Paul and his companions came to Perga in Pamphylia, where John left them to return to Jerusalem.
  Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
Through
Acts 21:39
But Paul answered, “I am a Jew from Tarsus in Cilicia, a citizen of no ordinary city. Now I beg you to allow me to speak to the people.”
leads to
- Acts 22:3
  “I am a Jew, born in Tarsus of Cilicia, but raised in this city. I was educated at the feet of Gamaliel in strict conformity to the law of our fathers. I am just…
  Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
- Acts 9:11
  “Get up!” the Lord told him. “Go to the house of Judas on Straight Street and ask for a man from Tarsus named Saul, for he is praying.
Through
Acts 6:9
But resistance arose from what was called the Synagogue of the Freedmen, including Cyrenians, Alexandrians, and men from the provinces of Cilicia and Asia. They began to argue with Stephen,
leads to
- Acts 15:41
  And he traveled through Syria and Cilicia, strengthening the churches.
  Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
- Acts 15:23
  and sent them with this letter: The apostles and the elders, your brothers, To the brothers among the Gentiles in Antioch, Syria, and Cilicia: Greetings.
Through
Acts 13:13
After setting sail from Paphos, Paul and his companions came to Perga in Pamphylia, where John left them to return to Jerusalem.
leads to
- Acts 15:38
  But Paul thought it best not to take him, because he had deserted them in Pamphylia and had not accompanied them in the work.
Through
Acts 2:10
Phrygia and Pamphylia, Egypt and the parts of Libya near Cyrene; visitors from Rome,
leads to
- Acts 16:6
  After the Holy Spirit had prevented them from speaking the word in the province of Asia, they traveled through the region of Phrygia and Galatia.
- Zechariah 8:23
  This is what the LORD of Hosts says: “In those days ten men from the nations of every tongue will tightly grasp the robe of a Jew, saying, ‘Let us go with you, for…