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From there we put out to sea and sailed under the shelter of Cyprus because the winds were contrary.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
From there and from there Conj H2547 κακεῖθεν kakeithen
we put out to sea to lead up, bring up V-APP-NMP H321 ἀναχθέντες anachthentes
and sailed under the shelter to sail under (i.e. under the lee of) V-AIA-1P H5284 ὑπεπλεύσαμεν upepleusamen
of Cyprus Cyprus, an island at the east end of the Mediterranean Sea N-AFS H2954 Κύπρον kupron
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because through, on account of, because of Prep H1223 διὰ dia
the winds wind N-AMP H417 ἀνέμους anemous
were contrary. opposite, fig. hostile, opposed Adj-AMP H1727 ἐναντίους enantious

Locations

Cyprus

CYPRUSsi'-prus (Kupros):1. Name:An island situated near the Northeast corner of the Levant, in an angle formed by the coasts of Cilicia and Syria. In the Old Testament it is called Kittim, after the name of its Phoenician capital Kition. The identification is expressly made by Josephus (Ant., I, vi, 1) and by the Cyprian bishop Epiphanius (Haer., xxx.25). In... View Details

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a son of Ham, also his desc. and their land

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New American Standard Bible 1995 From there we put out to sea and sailed under the shelter of Cyprus because the winds were contrary.
King James Bible From there And when we put out to sea and had launched from thence, we sailed under the shelter of Cyprus Cyprus, because the winds were contrary.
Berean Bible From there And having set sail from there, we put out to sea and sailed under the shelter of Cyprus because of the winds were being contrary.
Hebrew Greek English From there we put out to sea and sailed under the shelter of Cyprus because the winds were contrary.