Acts 27:8
Strong's Lexicon
[After]
τε (te)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 5037: And, both. A primary particle of connection or addition; both or also.

we had moved along the coast
παραλεγόμενοι (paralegomenoi)
Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3881: To coast along, sail along. From para and the middle voice of lego;, to lay one's course near, i.e. Sail past.

αὐτὴν (autēn)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Feminine 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

with difficulty,
μόλις (molis)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 3433: With difficulty, hardly, scarcely. Probably by variation for mogis; with difficulty.

we came
ἤλθομεν (ēlthomen)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural
Strong's Greek 2064: To come, go.

to
εἰς (eis)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases.

a
τινὰ (tina)
Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 5100: Any one, some one, a certain one or thing. An enclitic indefinite pronoun; some or any person or object.

place
τόπον (topon)
Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 5117: Apparently a primary word; a spot, i.e. Location; figuratively, condition, opportunity; specially, a scabbard.

called
καλούμενον (kaloumenon)
Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2564: (a) I call, summon, invite, (b) I call, name. Akin to the base of keleuo; to 'call'.

Fair
Καλοὺς (Kalous)
Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 2570: Properly, beautiful, but chiefly good, i.e. Valuable or virtuous.

Havens,
Λιμένας (Limenas)
Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3040: A harbor, port, haven. Apparently a primary word; a harbor.

near
ἐγγὺς (engys)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1451: Near. From a primary verb agcho; near.

[the] town
πόλις (polis)
Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 4172: A city, the inhabitants of a city. Probably from the same as polemos, or perhaps from polus; a town.

of Lasea.
Λασαία (Lasaia)
Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 2996: Lasea, a city in Crete, about the middle of the south coast. Of uncertain origin; Lasaea, a place in Crete.

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
After we had moved along the coast with difficulty, we came to a place called Fair Havens, near the town of Lasea.

Young's Literal Translation
and hardly passing it, we came to a certain place called{.htm" title="{"> ‘Fair Havens,’ nigh to which was the city [of] Lasaea.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
With yet more difficulty we sailed along the coast and came to a place called Fair Havens near the city of Lasea.

New American Standard Bible
and with difficulty sailing past it we came to a place called Fair Havens, near which was the city of Lasea.

King James Bible
And, hardly passing it, came unto a place which is called The fair havens; nigh whereunto was the city [of] Lasea.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
We moved along the coast with difficulty and came to a place called Fair Havens, near the town of Lasea.

New Living Translation
We struggled along the coast with great difficulty and finally arrived at Fair Havens, near the town of Lasea.

English Standard Version
Coasting along it with difficulty, we came to a place called Fair Havens, near which was the city of Lasea.

New American Standard Bible
and with difficulty sailing past it we came to a place called Fair Havens, near which was the city of Lasea.

King James Bible
And, hardly passing it, came unto a place which is called The fair havens; nigh whereunto was the city of Lasea.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
With yet more difficulty we sailed along the coast and came to a place called Fair Havens near the city of Lasea.

International Standard Version
Sailing past it with difficulty, we came to a place called Fair Havens, near the town of Lasea.

NET Bible
With difficulty we sailed along the coast of Crete and came to a place called Fair Havens that was near the town of Lasea.

American Standard Version
and with difficulty coasting along it we came unto a certain place called Fair Havens; nigh whereunto was the city of Lasea.

English Revised Version
and with difficulty coasting along it we came unto a certain place called Fair Havens; nigh whereunto was the city of Lasea.

Young's Literal Translation
and hardly passing it, we came to a certain place called 'Fair Havens,' nigh to which was the city of Lasaea.
















Cross References
Matthew 19:23
Then said Jesus unto his disciples, Verily I say unto you, That a rich man shall hardly enter into the kingdom of heaven.

Acts 27:13
And when the south wind blew softly, supposing that they had obtained their purpose, loosing thence, they sailed close by Crete.

Acts 1:1
The former treatise have I made, O Theophilus, of all that Jesus began both to do and teach,

Acts 27:7
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;

Acts 27:6
And there the centurion found a ship of Alexandria sailing into Italy; and he put us therein.

Acts 27:5
And when we had sailed over the sea of Cilicia and Pamphylia, we came to Myra, a city of Lycia.

Acts 27:9
Now when much time was spent, and when sailing was now dangerous, because the fast was now already past, Paul admonished them,

Acts 27:10
And said unto them, Sirs, I perceive that this voyage will be with hurt and much damage, not only of the lading and ship, but also of our lives.

Acts 27:11
Nevertheless the centurion believed the master and the owner of the ship, more than those things which were spoken by Paul.
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