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Soδιὸtake heart,εὐθυμεῖτεmen,ἄνδρεςforγὰρI believeπιστεύωGodτῷ θεῷthatὅτιit will beἔσταιso,οὕτωςjust asκαθ’ ὃν τρόπονit has been toldλελάληταίto me.μοι
Acts 27:25
Study it in the app“So take heart, men, for I believe God that it will be so, just as it has been told to me.”
With the Greek beneath
Acts 27:25, word by word
- Soδιὸdio
therefore
"Therefore", "for this reason".
Where else “dio” appears- take heartεὐθυμεῖτεeuthymeite
cheerfully
Cheerfully, with good courage.
Where else “euthymeite” appears- menἄνδρεςandres
man
An adult male, as distinct from a woman or a child.
Where else “andres” appears- I believeπιστεύωpisteuō
trust
To trust in God or in Jesus.
Where else “pisteuō” appears- Godθεῷtheōi
God
The Creator and Lord of all, the one God of Israel.
Where else “theōi” appears- it will beἔσταιestai
be
To be: says who or what something is.
Where else “estai” appears- just asτρόπονtropon
way, manner
Way, manner; manner of life, character.
Where else “tropon” appears- it has been toldλελάληταίlelalētai
tell
To tell someone something, announce it.
Where else “lelalētai” appears
The context
24saying, ‘Do not be afraid, Paul; you must stand before Caesar; and look, God has granted you all those who are sailing with you.’
25 · This verse (above)
26But we must run aground on some island.”
To study Acts 27 in a group
1. What it says
What does Paul tell the men on the ship as the storm drags on, and why? (vv. 21-26)
2. What it means
When the sailors want to escape in the boat, why does Paul say they must stay on the ship? (vv. 30-32)
3. How I live it
In the storm, Paul urged everyone to eat and not lose hope (vv. 33-36). How do you stay calm and look after others in a crisis?