Acts 27:28
New Testament • 10 words with Strong's data
"And sounded, and found it twenty fathoms: and when they had gone a little further, they sounded again, and found it fifteen fathoms."
Word-by-Word Analysis
מָצָא
mâtsâʼ
properly, to come forth to, i.e. appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e. find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present
עֶשְׂרִים
ʻesrîym
twenty; also (ordinal) twentieth
ὀργυιά
orguiá
a stretch of the arms, i.e. a fathom
הָלַךְ
hâlak
to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
מְעַט
mᵉʻaṭ
a little or few (often adverbial or compar.)
מָצָא
mâtsâʼ
properly, to come forth to, i.e. appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e. find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present
ὀργυιά
orguiá
a stretch of the arms, i.e. a fathom
Key Terms in This Verse
הָלַךְ hâlak
to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
Study H1980 →מָצָא mâtsâʼ
properly, to come forth to, i.e. appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e. find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present
Study H4672 →מָצָא mâtsâʼ
properly, to come forth to, i.e. appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e. find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present
Study H4672 →Cross References
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