Acts 27:33

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

And while the day was coming on, Paul besought [them] all to take meat, saying, This day is the fourteenth day that ye have tarried and continued fasting, having taken nothing.

Complete Jewish Bible:

Just before daybreak, Sha’ul urged them all to eat, saying, “Today is the fourteenth day you have been in suspense, going hungry, eating nothing.

Berean Standard Bible:

Right up to daybreak, Paul kept urging them all to eat: “Today is your fourteenth day in constant suspense, without taking any food.

American Standard Version:

And while the day was coming on, Paul besought them all to take some food, saying, This day is the fourteenth day that ye wait and continue fasting, having taken nothing.

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

And{G1161} while{G891}{G3739} the day{G2250} was coming{G1096} on{G3195}, Paul{G3972} besought{G3870} them all{G537} to take{G3335} meat{G5160}, saying{G3004}, This day{G4594} is the fourteenth{G5065} day{G2250} that ye have tarried{G4328} and continued{G1300} fasting{G777}, having taken{G4355} nothing{G3367}.

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Commentary for Acts 27:33

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

  1. Strong's Number: G1161
    There are 2556 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: δέ
    Transliteration:
    Pronunciation: deh
    Description: a primary particle (adversative or continuative); but, and, etc.:--also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
  2. Strong's Number: G891
    There are 49 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ἄχρι
    Transliteration: áchri
    Pronunciation: akh'-rece
    Description: akin to ἄκρον (through the idea of a terminus); (of time) until or (of place) up to:--as far as, for, in(-to), till, (even, un-)to, until, while. Compare μέχρι.
  3. Strong's Number: G3739
    There are 1215 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ὅς
    Transliteration: hós
    Pronunciation: ho
    Description: probably a primary word (or perhaps a form of the article ὁ); the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that:--one, (an-, the) other, some, that, what, which, who(-m, -se), etc. See also οὗ.
  4. Strong's Number: G2250
    There are 366 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ἡμέρα
    Transliteration: hēméra
    Pronunciation: hay-mer'-ah
    Description: feminine (with ὥρα implied) of a derivative of (to sit; akin to the base of ἑδραῖος) meaning tame, i.e. gentle; day, i.e. (literally) the time space between dawn and dark, or the whole 24 hours (but several days were usually reckoned by the Jews as inclusive of the parts of both extremes); figuratively, a period (always defined more or less clearly by the context):--age, + alway, (mid-)day (by day, (-ly)), + for ever, judgment, (day) time, while, years.
  5. Strong's Number: G1096
    There are 636 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: γίνομαι
    Transliteration: gínomai
    Pronunciation: ghin'-om-ahee
    Description: a prolongation and middle voice form of a primary verb; to cause to be ("gen"-erate), i.e. (reflexively) to become (come into being), used with great latitude (literal, figurative, intensive, etc.):--arise, be assembled, be(-come, -fall, -have self), be brought (to pass), (be) come (to pass), continue, be divided, draw, be ended, fall, be finished, follow, be found, be fulfilled, + God forbid, grow, happen, have, be kept, be made, be married, be ordained to be, partake, pass, be performed, be published, require, seem, be showed, X soon as it was, sound, be taken, be turned, use, wax, will, would, be wrought.
  6. Strong's Number: G3195
    There are 107 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: μέλλω
    Transliteration: méllō
    Pronunciation: mel'-lo
    Description: a strengthened form of μέλω (through the idea of expectation); to intend, i.e. be about to be, do, or suffer something (of persons or things, especially events; in the sense of purpose, duty, necessity, probability, possibility, or hesitation):--about, after that, be (almost), (that which is, things, + which was for) to come, intend, was to (be), mean, mind, be at the point, (be) ready, + return, shall (begin), (which, that) should (after, afterwards, hereafter) tarry, which was for, will, would, be yet.
  7. Strong's Number: G3972
    There are 160 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: Παῦλος
    Transliteration: Paûlos
    Pronunciation: pow'-los
    Description: of Latin origin; (little; but remotely from a derivative of παύω, meaning the same); Paulus, the name of a Roman and of an apostle:--Paul, Paulus.
  8. Strong's Number: G3870
    There are 104 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: παρακαλέω
    Transliteration: parakaléō
    Pronunciation: par-ak-al-eh'-o
    Description: from παρά and καλέω; to call near, i.e. invite, invoke (by imploration, hortation or consolation):--beseech, call for, (be of good) comfort, desire, (give) exhort(-ation), intreat, pray.
  9. Strong's Number: G537
    There are 102 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ἅπας
    Transliteration: hápas
    Pronunciation: hap'-as
    Description: from Α (as a particle of union) and πᾶς; absolutely all or (singular) every one:--all (things), every (one), whole.
  10. Strong's Number: G3335
    There are 6 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: μεταλαμβάνω
    Transliteration: metalambánō
    Pronunciation: met-al-am-ban'-o
    Description: from μετά and λαμβάνω; to participate; genitive case, to accept (and use):--eat, have, be partaker, receive, take.
  11. Strong's Number: G5160
    There are 16 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: τροφή
    Transliteration: trophḗ
    Pronunciation: trof-ay'
    Description: from τρέφω; nourishment (literally or figuratively); by implication, rations (wages):--food, meat.
  12. Strong's Number: G3004
    There are 1244 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: λέγω
    Transliteration: légō
    Pronunciation: leg'-o
    Description: a primary verb; properly, to "lay" forth, i.e. (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas ἔπω and φημί generally refer to an individual expression or speech respectively; while ῥέω is properly to break silence merely, and λαλέω means an extended or random harangue)); by implication, to mean:--ask, bid, boast, call, describe, give out, name, put forth, say(-ing, on), shew, speak, tell, utter.
  13. Strong's Number: G4594
    There are 40 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: σήμερον
    Transliteration: sḗmeron
    Pronunciation: say'-mer-on
    Description: neuter (as adverb) of a presumed compound of the article ὁ (t changed to s) and ἡμέρα; on the (i.e. this) day (or night current or just passed); generally, now (i.e. at present, hitherto):--this (to-)day.
  14. Strong's Number: G5065
    There are 2 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: τεσσαρεσκαιδέκατος
    Transliteration: tessareskaidékatos
    Pronunciation: tes-sar-es-kahee-dek'-at-os
    Description: from τέσσαρες and καί and δέκατος; fourteenth:--fourteenth.
  15. Strong's Number: G4328
    There are 15 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: προσδοκάω
    Transliteration: prosdokáō
    Pronunciation: pros-dok-ah'-o
    Description: from πρός and dokeuo (to watch); to anticipate (in thought, hope or fear); by implication, to await:--(be in) expect(-ation), look (for), when looked, tarry, wait for.
  16. Strong's Number: G1300
    There are 1 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: διατελέω
    Transliteration: diateléō
    Pronunciation: dee-at-el-eh'-o
    Description: from διά and τελέω; to accomplish thoroughly, i.e. (subjectively) to persist:--continue.
  17. Strong's Number: G777
    There are 1 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ἄσιτος
    Transliteration: ásitos
    Pronunciation: as'-ee-tos
    Description: from Α (as a negative particle) and σῖτος; without (taking) food:--fasting.
  18. Strong's Number: G4355
    There are 13 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: προσλαμβάνω
    Transliteration: proslambánō
    Pronunciation: pros-lam-ban'-o
    Description: from πρός and λαμβάνω; to take to oneself, i.e. use (food), lead (aside), admit (to friendship or hospitality):--receive, take (unto).
  19. Strong's Number: G3367
    There are 88 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: μηδείς
    Transliteration: mēdeís
    Pronunciation: may-den'
    Description: from μή and εἷς; not even one (man, woman, thing):--any (man, thing), no (man), none, not (at all, any man, a whit), nothing, + without delay.