Acts 27:20
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
When neither sun nor stars appeared for many days and the great storm continued to batter us, we abandoned all hope of being saved.

Young's Literal Translation
and neither sun nor stars appearing for more days, and not a little tempest lying upon us, thenceforth all hope was taken away of our being saved.

King James Bible
And when neither sun nor stars in many days appeared, and no small tempest lay on [us], all hope that we should be saved was then taken away.

Greek
[When]
δὲ (de)
Conjunction
Strong's 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc.

neither
μήτε (mēte)
Conjunction
Strong's 3383: Nor, neither, not even, neither…nor. From me and te; not too, i.e. neither or nor; also, not even.

sun
ἡλίου (hēliou)
Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strong's 2246: The sun, sunlight. From hele; the sun; by implication, light.

nor
μήτε (mēte)
Conjunction
Strong's 3383: Nor, neither, not even, neither…nor. From me and te; not too, i.e. neither or nor; also, not even.

stars
ἄστρων (astrōn)
Noun - Genitive Neuter Plural
Strong's 798: A star. Neuter from aster; properly, a constellation; put for a single star.

appeared
ἐπιφαινόντων (epiphainontōn)
Verb - Present Participle Active - Genitive Neuter Plural
Strong's 2014: From epi and phaino; to shine upon, i.e. Become visible or known.

for
ἐπὶ (epi)
Preposition
Strong's 1909: On, to, against, on the basis of, at.

many
πλείονας (pleionas)
Adjective - Accusative Feminine Plural - Comparative
Strong's 4119: Or neuter pleion, or pleon comparative of polus; more in quantity, number, or quality; also the major portion.

days
ἡμέρας (hēmeras)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural
Strong's 2250: A day, the period from sunrise to sunset.

and
τε (te)
Conjunction
Strong's 5037: And, both. A primary particle of connection or addition; both or also.

[the great]
ὀλίγου (oligou)
Adjective - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strong's 3641: Puny; especially neuter somewhat.

storm
χειμῶνός (cheimōnos)
Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strong's 5494: From a derivative of cheo, meaning a storm; by implication, the rainy season, i.e. Winter.

continued to batter us,
ἐπικειμένου (epikeimenou)
Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strong's 1945: From epi and keimai; to rest upon.

we abandoned
περιῃρεῖτο (periēreito)
Verb - Imperfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's 4014: From peri and haireomai; to remove all around, i.e. Unveil, cast off; figuratively, to expiate.

all
πᾶσα (pasa)
Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strong's 3956: All, the whole, every kind of. Including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole.

hope
ἐλπὶς (elpis)
Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strong's 1680: Hope, expectation, trust, confidence. From a primary elpo; expectation or confidence.

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

being saved.
σῴζεσθαι (sōzesthai)
Verb - Present Infinitive Middle or Passive
Strong's 4982: To save, heal, preserve, rescue. From a primary sos; to save, i.e. Deliver or protect.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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