Matendo Ya Mitume 27:40
Kwa hiyo wakatupa nanga zote na kuziacha baharini, na wakati huo huo wakalegeza kamba zilizokuwa zikishikilia usukani wa meli. Kisha wakatweka tanga la mbele lishike upepo na kuisukuma meli kuelekea pwani.This verse in the real world
In what words
- ζευκτηρίαzeuktēríaa fastening (tiller-rope)
- ἀρτέμωνartémōnproperly, something ready (or else more remotely from G142 (αἴρω) (compare G740 (ἄρτος));
- πηδάλιονpēdálionfrom the same as G3976 (πέδη)); a "pedal", i.e. helm
- ἀνίημιaníēmito let up, i.e. (literally) slacken or (figuratively) desert, desist from
- περιαιρέωperiairéōto remove all around, i.e. unveil, cast off (anchor); figuratively, to expiate
- ἄγκυραánkyraan "anchor" (as crooked)
- πνέωpnéōto breathe hard, i.e. breeze
- ἅμαhámaproperly, at the "same" time, but freely used as a preposition or adverb denoting close as
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.