Acts 27:6
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And there, the centurion, finding a ship of Alexandria sailing into Italy, removed us into it.

the centurion.

Acts 27:1 And when it was determined that he should sail into Italy and that Paul, with the other prisoners, should be delivered to a centurion, named Julius, of the band Augusta,

Alexandria.

Acts 6:9 Now there arose some, of that which is called the synagogue of the Libertines and of the Cyrenians and of the Alexandrians and of them that were of Cilicia and Asia, disputing with Stephen.

Acts 18:24 Now a certain Jew, named Apollo, born at Alexandria, an eloquent man, came to Ephesus, one mighty in the scriptures.

Acts 28:11 And after three months, we sailed in a ship of Alexandria, that had wintered in the island, whose sign was the Castors.

Context
Paul Sails for Rome
5And sailing over the sea of Cilicia and Pamphylia, we came to Lystra, which is in Lycia. 6And there, the centurion, finding a ship of Alexandria sailing into Italy, removed us into it. 7And when for many days we had sailed slowly and were scarce come over against Gnidus, the wind not suffering us, we sailed near Crete by Salmone.…
Cross References
Acts 18:2
And finding a certain Jew, named Aquila, born in Pontus, lately come from Italy, with Priscilla his wife (because that Claudius had commanded all Jews to depart from Rome), he came to them.

Acts 27:1
And when it was determined that he should sail into Italy and that Paul, with the other prisoners, should be delivered to a centurion, named Julius, of the band Augusta,

Acts 28:11
And after three months, we sailed in a ship of Alexandria, that had wintered in the island, whose sign was the Castors.

Lexicon
There
Κἀκεῖ (Kakei)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2546: And there, and yonder, there also. From kai and ekei; likewise in that place.

the
(ho)
Article - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

centurion
ἑκατοντάρχης (hekatontarchēs)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 1543: A centurion of the Roman army. Or hekatontarchos hek-at-on'-tar-khos; from hekaton and archo; the captain of one hundred men.

found
εὑρὼν (heurōn)
Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2147: A prolonged form of a primary heuro, which heureo is used for it in all the tenses except the present and imperfect to find.

an Alexandrian
Ἀλεξανδρῖνον (Alexandrinon)
Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 222: Alexandrian, belonging to Alexandria in Egypt. From the same as Alexandreus; Alexandrine, or belonging to Alexandria.

ship
πλοῖον (ploion)
Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 4143: A ship, vessel, boat. From pleo; a sailer, i.e. Vessel.

sailing
πλέον (pleon)
Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 4126: Another form for pleuo; which is used as an alternate in certain tenses; probably a form of pluno; to pass in a vessel.

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

Italy,
Ἰταλίαν (Italian)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 2482: Italy. Probably of foreign origin; Italia, a region of Europe.

[and] he put
ἐνεβίβασεν (enebibasen)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1688: Trans: I embark, put on board, step into. From en and bibazo; to place on, i.e. Transfer.

us
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.

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

[board].
αὐτό (auto)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Neuter 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.


Additional Translations
There the centurion found an Alexandrian ship sailing for Italy and put us on board.

And there the centurion, having found a ship of Alexandria sailing to Italy, placed us into it.

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

And there the centurion found a ship of Alexandria sailing for Italy; and he put us therein.

and there the centurion having found a ship of Alexandria sailing to Italy, he made us go on board her.

And there the centurion found a ship of Alexandria sailing for Italy; and he put us therein.

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

There Julius found an Alexandrian ship bound for Italy, and put us on board of her.

There the centurion found a ship of Alexandria sailing for Italy, and he put us on board.

and there the centurion having found a ship of Alexandria, sailing to Italy, did put us into it,
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