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John 6:19

So when they had rowed about five and twenty or thirty furlongs, they see Jesus walking on the sea, and drawing nigh unto the ship: and they were afraid.

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ἐληλακότεςelēlakoteswhen they had rowedἐλαύνω (elaunō)verb, perfect active participle, nominative, plural, masculine — “when they had rowed”, a completed action with a present resultG1643(a) trans: I drive (on), propel, (b) intrans: I row.when they had rowedοὖνounthereforeοὖνconjunction — “therefore”G3767therefore, then.This verse uses “therefore”.ὡςhōsaboutὡςadverb — “about”G5613as, like as, about, as it were, according as, how, when, while, as soon as, so that.aboutσταδίουςstadiousfurlongsστάδιος (stadios)noun, accusative, plural, masculine — “furlongs”, the object formG4712(a) a stadium, one eighth of a Roman mile, (b) a race-course for public games.furlongsεἴκοσιeikositwentyεἴκοσι(ν) (eikosin)adjective, accusative, plural, masculine — “twenty”, the object formG1501twenty.πέντεpentefiveπέντεadjective, accusative, plural, masculine — “five”, the object formG4002five.ἢēorἤconjunction — “or”G2228or, than.τριάκονταtriakontathirtyτριάκονταadjective, accusative, plural, masculine — “thirty”, the object formG5144thirty.θεωροῦσινtheōrousinthey seeθεωρέω (theōreō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person plural — “they see”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2334I look at, gaze, behold; I see, experience, discern; I partake of.they seeτὸνtontheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ἸησοῦνiēsounJesusἸησοῦς (iēsous)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “Jesus”, the object formG2424Jesus; the Greek form of Joshua; Jesus, son of Eliezer; Jesus, surnamed Justus.Jesusπεριπατοῦνταperipatountawalkingπεριπατέω (peripateō)verb, present active participle, accusative, singular, masculine — “walking”, an ongoing or repeated actionG4043I walk, hence Hebraistically (in an ethical sense): I conduct my life, live.walkingἐπὶepionἐπίpreposition — “on”G1909on, to, against, on the basis of, at.onτῆςtēstheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, feminine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.θαλάσσηςthalassēsseaθάλασσα (thalassa)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “sea”, the of-formG2281(a) the sea, in contrast to the land, (b) a particular sea or lake, e.g. the sea of Galilee (Tiberias), the Red Sea.the seaκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andἐγγὺςengusnighἐγγύςpreposition — “nigh”G1451near.nighτοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, neuter — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.πλοίουploiouunto the shipπλοῖον (ploion)noun, genitive, singular, neuter — “unto the ship”, the of-formG4143a ship, vessel, boat.unto the shipγινόμενονginomenonto beγίνομαι (ginomai)verb, present middle participle, accusative, singular, masculine — “to be”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1096I come into being, am born, become, come about, happen.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andἐφοβήθησανephobēthēsanthey were afraidφοβέομαι (phobeomai)verb, aorist passive indicative, 3rd person plural — “they were afraid”, a single actionG5399I fear, dread, reverence, am afraid, terrified.they were afraid

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

having pushed onwards, therefore, about twenty-five or thirty furlongs, they behold Jesus walking on the sea, and coming nigh to the boat, and they were afraid;

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American Standard Version (1901)

When therefore they had rowed about five and twenty or thirty furlongs, they behold Jesus walking on the sea, and drawing nigh unto the boat: and they were afraid.

Young’s Literal Translation

having pushed onwards, therefore, about twenty-five or thirty furlongs, they behold Jesus walking on the sea, and coming nigh to the boat, and they were afraid;

World English Bible

When therefore they had rowed about twenty-five or thirty stadia, they saw Jesus walking on the sea and drawing near to the boat; and they were afraid.

Darby Translation

Having rowed then about twenty-five or thirty stadia, they see Jesus walking on the sea and coming near the ship; and they were frightened.

Douay-Rheims

When they had rowed therefore about five and twenty or thirty furlongs, they see Jesus walking upon the sea, and drawing nigh to the ship, and they were afraid.

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