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Acts 28:13

And from thence we fetched a compass, and came to Rhegium: and after one day the south wind blew, and we came the next day to Puteoli:

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “having taken off” (περιελόντες) before we arrived here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “having gone around” (περιελθόντες) before we arrived here.

ὅθενhothenAnd from thenceὅθενadverb — “And from thence”G3606(a) whence, from which place, (b) wherefore.And from thenceπεριελόντεςperielonteswe fetched a compassπεριαιρέω (periaireō)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active participle, nominative, plural, masculine — “we fetched a compass”, a single actionG4014(a) I strip off, strip from, take away, (b) I cast off, cut adrift, cast loose.we fetched a compassκατηντήσαμενkatēntēsamenand cameκαταντάω (katantaō)verb, aorist active indicative, 1st person plural — “and came”, a single actionG2658(a) I come down, either from high land to lower (or actually to the sea-coast), or from the high seas to the coast; hence met: I arrive at, reach (my destination), (b) of property: I come down (descend) by inheritance to an heir.and cameεἰςeistoεἰςpreposition — “to”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.toῬήγιονrhēgionRhegiumῬήγιονnoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “Rhegium”, the object formG4484Rhegium, a city in the south-west corner of Italy opposite Sicily (modern Reggio).Rhegiumκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andμετὰmetaafterμετάpreposition — “after”G3326(a) gen: with, in company with, (b) acc: (1) behind, beyond, after, of place, (2) after, of time, with nouns, neut. of adjectives.This verse uses “after”.afterμίανmianoneεἷς (heis)adjective, accusative, singular, feminine — “one”, the object formG1520one.oneἡμέρανhēmerandayἡμέρα (hēmera)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “day”, the object formG2250a day, the period from sunrise to sunset.dayἐπιγενομένουepigenomenoublewἐπιγίνομαι (epiginomai)verb, aorist middle participle, genitive, singular, masculine — “blew”, a single actionG1920I arise, spring up, arrive, come on.blewνότουnotousouthνότος (notos)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “south”, the of-formG3558the south wind, the South.δευτεραῖοιdeuteraioinext dayδευτεραῖος (deuteraios)adjective, nominative, plural, masculine — “next day”, the subject formG1206adj. where English requires an adv., on the second day, on the next day.the next dayἤλθομενēlthomento comeἔρχομαι (erchomai)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active indicative, 1st person plural — “to come”, a single actionG2064I come, go.εἰςeistoεἰςpreposition — “to”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.toΠοτιόλουςpotiolousPuteoliΠοτίολοι (potioloi)noun, accusative, plural, masculine — “Puteoli”, the object formG4223Puteoli, the great harbor for traffic with Alexandria on the Bay of Naples.Puteoli

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περιελθόντεςperielthonteswe fetched a compassπεριέρχομαι (perierchomai)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, second aorist active participle, nominative, plural, masculine — “we fetched a compass”, a single actionG4022I go around, move about, visit; I make a circuit, tack (as a ship).

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

thence having gone round, we came to Rhegium, and after one day, a south wind having sprung up, the second [day] we came to Puteoli;

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American Standard Version (1901)

And from thence we made a circuit, and arrived at Rhegium: and after one day a south wind sprang up, and on the second day we came to Puteoli;

Young’s Literal Translation

thence having gone round, we came to Rhegium, and after one day, a south wind having sprung up, the second [day] we came to Puteoli;

World English Bible

From there we circled around and arrived at Rhegium. After one day, a south wind sprang up, and on the second day we came to Puteoli,

Darby Translation

Whence, going in a circuitous course, we arrived at Rhegium; and after one day, the wind having changed to south, on the second day we came to Puteoli,

Douay-Rheims

From thence, compassing by the shore, we came to Rhegium: and after one day, the south wind blowing, we came the second day to Puteoli;

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