Acts 27:11
King James Version
6 Jun 2026
“Nevertheless the centurion believed the master and the owner of the ship, more than those things which were spoken by Paul.”
πείθω
To persuade, to trust, to be confident. Peitho. I am confident that He who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion. God finishes what He starts in those who yield.
λέγω
spoken.
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λέγω
To say, to speak with authority. Jesus said and it was so. When Jesus speaks everything listens. His words carry the weight of creation behind them.
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Παῦλος
Paul
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Παῦλος
(little; but remotely from a derivative of G3973 (παύω), meaning the same); Paulus, the name of a Roman and of an apostle
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μᾶλλον
rather
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μᾶλλον
(adverbially) more (in a greater degree)) or rather
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κυβερνήτης
pilot
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κυβερνήτης
helmsman, i.e. (by implication) captain
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ἤ
than
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ἤ
disjunctive, or; comparative, than
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ἑκατοντάρχης
the centurion
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ἑκατοντάρχης
the captain of one hundred men
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ναύκληρος
ship owner
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ναύκληρος
a captain
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