Acts 27:26
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And we must come unto a certain island.

a certain.

Acts 28:1 And when we had escaped, then we knew that the island was called Melita. But the barbarians shewed us no small courtesy.

Context
The Storm at Sea
25Wherefore, sirs, be of good cheer: for I believe God, that it shall so be, as it hath been told me. 26And we must come unto a certain island. 27But after the fourteenth night was come, as we were sailing in Adria, about midnight, the shipmen deemed that they discovered some country.…
Cross References
Acts 27:17
Which being taken up, they used helps, undergirding the ship: and fearing lest they should fall into the quicksands, they let down the sail yard and so were driven.

Acts 27:27
But after the fourteenth night was come, as we were sailing in Adria, about midnight, the shipmen deemed that they discovered some country.

Acts 27:29
Then fearing lest we should fall upon rough places, they cast four anchors out of the stern: and wished for the day.

Acts 28:1
And when we had escaped, then we knew that the island was called Melita. But the barbarians shewed us no small courtesy.

Lexicon
However,
δέ (de)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc.

we
ἡμᾶς (hēmas)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Plural
Strong's Greek 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I.

must
δεῖ (dei)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1163: Third person singular active present of deo; also deon deh-on'; neuter active participle of the same; both used impersonally; it is Necessary.

run aground
ἐκπεσεῖν (ekpesein)
Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active
Strong's Greek 1601: From ek and pipto; to drop away; specially, be driven out of one's course; figuratively, to lose, become inefficient.

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

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

island.”
νῆσον (nēson)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 3520: An island. Probably from the base of naus; an island.


Additional Translations
However, we must run aground on some island.”

But it behooves us to fall upon a certain island."

However, we must be cast on a certain island.

But we must be cast upon a certain island.

But we must be cast ashore on a certain island.

Howbeit we must be cast upon a certain island.

But we must be cast upon a certain isle.

But we are to be stranded on a certain island."

But we must run aground on a certain island."

and on a certain island it behoveth us to be cast.'
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