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Acts 27:1

And when it was determined that we should sail into Italy, they delivered Paul and certain other prisoners unto one named Julius, a centurion of Augustus’ band.

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Ὡςhōswhenὡςconjunction — “when”G5613as, like as, about, as it were, according as, how, when, while, as soon as, so that.whenδὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.ἐκρίθηekrithēit was determinedκρίνω (krinō)verb, aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular — “it was determined”, a single actionG2919(a) I judge, whether in a law-court or privately: sometimes with cognate nouns emphasizing the notion of the verb, (b) I decide, I think (it) good.it was determinedτοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, neuter — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.ἀποπλεῖνapopleinto should sailἀποπλέω (apopleō)verb, present active infinitive — “to should sail”, an ongoing or repeated actionG636I sail away.should sailἡμᾶςhēmasIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, accusative, plural — “I”, the object formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).εἰςeisintoεἰςpreposition — “into”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.This verse uses “into”.intoτὴνtēntheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, feminine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ἸταλίανitalianItalyἸταλία (italia)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “Italy”, the object formG2482Italy.Italyπαρεδίδουνparedidounthey deliveredπαραδίδωμι (paradidōmi)verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural — “they delivered”, an ongoing action in the pastG3860I hand over, pledge, hand down, deliver, commit, commend, betray, abandon.they deliveredτόνtontheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.τεteandτέconjunction — “and”G5037and, both.This verse uses “and”.ΠαῦλονpaulonPaulΠαῦλος (paulos)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “Paul”, the object formG3972Paul, Paulus.Paulκαίkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andτιναςtinascertainτις (tis)interrogative or indefinite pronoun, accusative, plural, masculine — “certain”, the object formG5100any one, some one, a certain one or thing.certainἑτέρουςheterousotherἕτερος (heteros)adjective, accusative, plural, masculine — “other”, the object formG2087(a) of two: another, a second, (b) other, different, (c) one's neighbor.otherδεσμώταςdesmōtasprisonersδεσμώτης (desmōtēs)noun, accusative, plural, masculine — “prisoners”, the object formG1202a prisoner, captive.prisonersἑκατοντάρχῃhekatontarchēa centurionἑκατοντάρχης (hekatontarchēs)noun, dative, singular, masculine — “a centurion”, the to- or for-formG1543a centurion of the Roman army.a centurionὀνόματιonomatinameὄνομα (onoma)noun, dative, singular, neuter — “name”, the to- or for-formG3686name, character, fame, reputation.This verse uses “name”.ἸουλίῳiouliōJuliusἸούλιος (ioulios)noun, dative, singular, masculine — “Julius”, the to- or for-formG2457Julius, a Roman centurion on special service.σπείρηςspeirēsbandσπεῖρα (speira)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “band”, the of-formG4686a cohort, the tenth part of a legion; a military guard.bandΣεβαστῆςsebastēsaugustΣεβαστός (sebastos)adjective, genitive, singular, feminine — “august”, the of-formG4575(official Greek equivalent of Augustus), venerated, august, a title of the Roman emperors; hence secondarily: Augustan, imperial.This verse uses “august”.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

And when our sailing to Italy was determined, they were delivering up both Paul and certain others, prisoners, to a centurion, by name Julius, of the band of Sebastus,

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American Standard Version (1901)

And when it was determined that we should sail for Italy, they delivered Paul and certain other prisoners to a centurion named Julius, of the Augustan band.

Young’s Literal Translation

And when our sailing to Italy was determined, they were delivering up both Paul and certain others, prisoners, to a centurion, by name Julius, of the band of Sebastus,

World English Bible

When it was determined that we should sail for Italy, they delivered Paul and certain other prisoners to a centurion named Julius, of the Augustan band.

Darby Translation

But when it had been determined that we should sail to Italy, they delivered up Paul and certain other prisoners to a centurion, by name Julius, of Augustus' company.

Douay-Rheims

And when it was determined that he should sail into Italy, and that Paul, with the other prisoners, should be delivered to a centurion, named Julius, of the band Augusta,

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