Acts 27:16

16An Islandνησίονthenδέcertainτιhaving run underὑποδραμόντεςcalledκαλούμενονCaudaΚαῦδαwe were ableἰσχύσαμενwith difficultyμόλιςcontrolπερικρατεῖςto gainγενέσθαιof theτῆςlifeboatσκάφης,

And having run under a certain island called Cauda, we were able with difficulty to gain control of the lifeboat,

Vocab difficulty

99.4

Rare words

  • νησίον

    νησίον

    a little island, an islet.

  • ὑποδραμόντες

    ὑποτρέχω

    I run under shelter of.

  • Καῦδα

    Καῦδα

  • περικρατεῖς

    περικρατής

    having full power over, mastering, gaining control over.

  • σκάφης

    σκάφη

    a boat; any hollow vessel.