Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleFearing that we would run aground on the rocks, they dropped four anchors from the stern and prayed for daybreak. Young's Literal Translation and fearing lest on rough places we may fall, out of the stern having cast four anchors, they were wishing day to come. King James Bible Then fearing lest we should have fallen {5625;1601:5632} upon rocks, they cast four anchors out of the stern, and wished for the day. Greek Fearing thatφοβούμενοί (phoboumenoi) Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 5399: From phobos; to frighten, i.e. to be alarmed; by analogy, to be in awe of, i.e. Revere. we would run aground ἐκπέσωμεν (ekpesōmen) Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 1st Person Plural Strong's 1601: From ek and pipto; to drop away; specially, be driven out of one's course; figuratively, to lose, become inefficient. on κατὰ (kata) Preposition Strong's 2596: A primary particle; down, in varied relations (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined). [the] rocks, τραχεῖς (tracheis) Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural Strong's 5138: Rough, rugged, uneven. Perhaps strengthened from the base of rhegnumi; uneven, rocky. they dropped ῥίψαντες (rhipsantes) Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 4496: A primary verb; to fling (see in ekteino), which indicates an extended projection); by qualification, to deposit; by extension, to disperse. four τέσσαρας (tessaras) Adjective - Accusative Feminine Plural Strong's 5064: Four. Or neuter tessara a plural number; four. anchors ἀγκύρας (ankyras) Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural Strong's 45: An anchor. From the same as agkale; an 'anchor'. from ἐκ (ek) Preposition Strong's 1537: From out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards. A primary preposition denoting origin, from, out. [the] stern πρύμνης (prymnēs) Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's 4403: The stern of a ship. Feminine of prumnus; the stern of a ship. [and] prayed for ηὔχοντο (ēuchonto) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 2172: To pray, wish. Middle voice of a primary verb; to wish; by implication, to pray to God. daybreak. ἡμέραν (hēmeran) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 2250: A day, the period from sunrise to sunset. |
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