Acts 27:29
KJV:
Then fearing lest we should have fallen upon rocks, they cast four anchors out of the stern, and wished for the day.
BSB:
Fearing that we would run aground on the rocks, they dropped four anchors from the stern and prayed for daybreak.
Greek:
φοβούμενοί τε μή που κατὰ τραχεῖς τόπους ἐκπέσωμεν, ἐκ πρύμνης ῥίψαντες ἀγκύρας τέσσαρας ηὔχοντο ἡμέραν γενέσθαι.
Topics:
ANCHORMARINERS (SAILORS)PAULPROPHECYSHIP

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Translation Greek Transliteration [morphology] Texts
Fearing φοβούμενοί phoboumenoi V-PNP-NPM NKO
then τε te CONJ NKO
lest μή PRT-N NKO
perhaps που 1 pou PRT NKO
on 2 κατὰ kata PREP N(k)O
rocky τραχεῖς tracheis A-APM NKO
places τόπους topous N-APM NKO
we may fall, 3 4 ἐκπέσωμεν, ekpesōmen V-2AAS-1P NK(O)
out of [the] ἐκ ek PREP NKO
stern πρύμνης prumnēs N-GSF NKO
having cast ῥίψαντες rhipsantes V-AAP-NPM NKO
anchors ἀγκύρας agkuras N-APF NKO
four τέσσαρας tessaras A-APF NKO
they were praying for ηὔχοντο ēuchonto V-INI-3P NKO
day ἡμέραν hēmeran N-ASF NKO
to come. γενέσθαι. genesthai V-2ADN NKO

Word Types and Editions

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  1. TR+Byz spelled: μήπως 

  2. into | εἰς | eis PREP | TR+Byz 

  3. Variant: ἐκπέσωσιν (ekpesōsin) 'they may fall' occurs in a few manuscripts (TR) instead of ἐκπέσωμεν, (ekpesōmen) 'we may fall,' in older manuscripts (NA28+NA27+Tyn+SBL+WH+Treg+Byz+KJV) 

  4. they may fall | ἐκπέσωσιν | ekpesōsin V-2AAS-3P | TR