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But the centurion, willing to save Paul, kept them from their purpose; and commanded that they which could swim should cast themselves first into the sea, and get to land:

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
the centurion, a centurion, a captain of one hundred men N-NMS H1543 ἑκατοντάρχης hekatontarches (hek-at-on-tar'-khace)
willing to will V-PPM/P-NMS H1014 βουλόμενος boulomai (boo'-lom-ahee)
to save to bring safely through (a danger), to save thoroughly V-ANA H1295 διασῶσαι diasozo (dee-as-odze'-o)
Paul, (Sergius) Paulus (a Roman proconsul), also Paul (an apostle) N-AMS H3972 Παῦλον Paulos (pow'-los)
kept to hinder V-AIA-3S H2967 ἐκώλυσεν koluo (ko-loo'-o)
from [their] purpose; purpose, will N-GNS H1013 βουλήματος boulema (boo'-lay-mah)
commanded to command V-AIA-3S H2753 ἐκέλευσεν keleuo (kel-yoo'-o)
that they which could to be able, to have power V-PPM/P-AMP H1410 δυναμένους dunamai (doo'-nam-ahee)
swim to plunge into the sea V-PNA H2860 κολυμβᾶν kolumbao (kol-oom-bah'-o)
should cast to throw away V-APA-AMP H641 ἀπορίψαντας aporrhipto (ap-or-hrip'-to)
[themselves] first first, chief Adj-AMP H4413 πρώτους protos (pro'-tos)
[into the sea], and get to go forth V-PNA H1826 ἐξιέναι exeimi (ex'-i-mee)
land: the earth, land N-AFS H1093 γὴν ge (ghay)

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King James Bible But the centurion, willing to save Paul, kept them from their purpose; and commanded that they which could swim should cast themselves first into the sea, and get to land:
Berean Bible But the centurion, willing desiring to save Paul, kept hindered them from their of the purpose; and he commanded that they which could swim should those being able to swim, having cast themselves first into off first, to go out on the sea, and get to land:land,
Hebrew Greek English But but the centurion, willing wanting to save Paul, bring Paul safely through, kept them from their purpose; intention, and commanded that they which those who could swim should cast themselves jump overboard first into the sea, and get to land:land,
New American Standard Bible 1995 But but the centurion, willing wanting to save Paul, bring Paul safely through, kept them from their purpose; intention, and commanded that they which those who could swim should cast themselves jump overboard first into the sea, and get to land:land,