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And when they had taken up the anchors, they committed themselves unto the sea, and loosed the rudder bands, and hoised up the mainsail to the wind, and made toward shore.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
when they had taken up to take away (that which surrounds) V-APA-NMP H4014 περιελόντες periaireo (per-ee-ahee-reh'-o)
the anchors, an anchor N-AFP H45 ἀγκύρας agkura (ang'-koo-rah)
they committed to let alone, leave V-IIA-3P H1439 εἴων eao (eh-ah'-o)
the sea, the sea N-AFS H2281 θάλασσαν thalassa (thal'-as-sah)
and at once Adv H260 ἅμα hama (ham'-ah)
loosed to send up, produce, send back V-APA-NMP H447 ἀνέντες aniemi (an-ee'-ay-mee)
bands, bands, ropes N-AFP H2202 ζευκτηρίας zeukteria (dzook-tay-ree'-ah)
the rudder a rudder N-GNP H4079 πηδαλίων pedalion (pay-dal'-ee-on)
hoised up to lift up V-APA-NMP H1869 ἐπάραντες epairo (ep-ahee'-ro)
the mainsail something hung up or fastened, i.e. a foresail N-AMS H736 ἀρτέμωνα artemon (ar-tem'-ohn)
to the wind, to blow V-PPA-DFS H4154 πνεούσῃ pneo (pneh'-o)
and made to hold fast, hold back V-IIA-3P H2722 κατεῖχον katecho (kat-ekh'-o)
shore. the seashore N-AMS H123 αἰγιαλόν aigialos (ahee-ghee-al-os')

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King James Bible And when they had taken up the anchors, they committed themselves unto the sea, and loosed the rudder bands, and hoised up the mainsail to the wind, and made toward shore.
Berean Bible And when they had taken up having cut away the anchors, they committed themselves unto left them in the sea, and loosed at the rudder bands, and hoised up same time having loosened the mainsail ropes of the rudders. And having hoisted the foresail to the blowing wind, and made toward they began making for the shore.
Hebrew Greek English And when they had taken up casting off the anchors, they committed themselves unto left them in the sea, sea while at the same time they were loosening the ropes of the rudders; and loosed hoisting the rudder bands, and hoised up the mainsail foresail to the wind, and made toward shore.they were heading for the beach.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And when they had taken up casting off the anchors, they committed themselves unto left them in the sea, sea while at the same time they were loosening the ropes of the rudders; and loosed hoisting the rudder bands, and hoised up the mainsail foresail to the wind, and made toward shore.they were heading for the beach.