KJV King James Version
And when we had sailed over the sea of Cilicia and Pamphylia, we came to Myra, [a city] of Lycia.
VERSE STUDY • KJV
Acts 27:5
And when we had sailed over the sea of Cilicia and Pamphylia, we came to Myra, [a city] of Lycia.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
And when we had sailed across the open sea off the coast of Cilicia and Pamphylia, we came to Myra in Lycia.
WEB World English Bible
When we had sailed across the sea which is off Cilicia and Pamphylia, we came to Myra, a city of Lycia.
ASV American Standard Version
And when we had sailed across the sea which is off Cilicia and Pamphylia, we came to Myra, a city of Lycia.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
and having sailed over the sea over-against Cilicia and Pamphylia, we came to Myria of Lycia,
Surrounding context — Acts 27
2 And entering into a ship of Adramyttium, we launched, meaning to sail by the coasts of Asia; [one] Aristarchus, a Macedonian of Thessalonica, being with us.
3 And the next [day] we touched at Sidon. And Julius courteously entreated Paul, and gave [him] liberty to go unto his friends to refresh himself.
4 And when we had launched from thence, we sailed under Cyprus, because the winds were contrary.
5 And when we had sailed over the sea of Cilicia and Pamphylia, we came to Myra, [a city] of Lycia.
6 And there the centurion found a ship of Alexandria sailing into Italy; and he put us therein.
7 And when we had sailed slowly many days, and scarce were come over against Cnidus, the wind not suffering us, we sailed under Crete, over against Salmone;
8 And, hardly passing it, came unto a place which is called The fair havens; nigh whereunto was the city [of] Lasea.
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These Hebrew/Greek tokens are linked by Strong's number. Click one for its lexicon definition and other occurrences.
τόG3588 · hothe/this/whoτεG5037 · teand/bothπέλαγοςG3989 · pelagosseaτὸG3588 · hothe/this/whoκατὰG2596 · kataaccording toτὴνG3588 · hothe/this/whoΚιλικίανG2791 · Kilikia, KilikiaCiliciaκαὶG2532 · kaiandΠαμφυλίανG3828 · PamphuliaPamphyliaδιαπλεύσαντεςG1277 · diapleōto sail acrossκατήλθομενG2718 · katerchomaito descendεἰςG1519 · eistowardΜύραG3460 · MuraMyraτῆςG3588 · hothe/this/whoΛυκίας.G3073 · LukiaLycia
Cross-references
Acts 6:9Then there arose certain of the synagogue, which is called [the synagogue] of the Libertines, and Cyrenians, and Alexandrians, and of them of Cilicia and of Asia, disputing with Stephen.Acts 13:13Now when Paul and his company loosed from Paphos, they came to Perga in Pamphylia: and John departing from them returned to Jerusalem.Acts 2:10Phrygia, and Pamphylia, in Egypt, and in the parts of Libya about Cyrene, and strangers of Rome, Jews and proselytes,Acts 15:23And they wrote [letters] by them after this manner; The apostles and elders and brethren [send] greeting unto the brethren which are of the Gentiles in Antioch and Syria and Cilicia:Galatians 1:21Afterwards I came into the regions of Syria and Cilicia;Acts 15:41And he went through Syria and Cilicia, confirming the churches.Acts 15:38But Paul thought not good to take him with them, who departed from them from Pamphylia, and went not with them to the work.Acts 22:3I am verily a man [which am] a Jew, born in Tarsus, [a city] in Cilicia, yet brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel, [and] taught according to the perfect manner of the law of the fathers, and was zealous toward God, as ye all are this day.Acts 21:39But Paul said, I am a man [which am] a Jew of Tarsus, [a city] in Cilicia, a citizen of no mean city: and, I beseech thee, suffer me to speak unto the people.
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