Acts 28:1
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Berean Study Bible
Once we were safely ashore, we learned that the island was called Malta.

Young's Literal Translation
And having been saved, then they knew that the island is called Melita,

King James Bible
And when they were escaped, then they knew that the island was called Melita.

Greek
[Once]
Καὶ (Kai)
Conjunction
Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely.

we were safely ashore,
διασωθέντες (diasōthentes)
Verb - Aorist Participle Passive - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's 1295: From dia and sozo; to save thoroughly, i.e. to cure, preserve, rescue, etc.

we learned
ἐπέγνωμεν (epegnōmen)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural
Strong's 1921: From epi and ginosko; to know upon some mark, i.e. Recognize; by implication, to become fully acquainted with, to acknowledge.

that
ὅτι (hoti)
Conjunction
Strong's 3754: Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because.

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

island
νῆσος (nēsos)
Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strong's 3520: An island. Probably from the base of naus; an island.

was called
καλεῖται (kaleitai)
Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's 2564: (a) I call, summon, invite, (b) I call, name. Akin to the base of keleuo; to 'call'.

Malta.
Μελίτη (Melitē)
Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strong's 3194: Melita, now Malta. Of uncertain origin; Melita, an island in the Mediterranean.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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