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Acts 28:13

περιελόντες aor. act. part. (temp.) от περιαιρέω (G4014) убирать, поднимать якорь (ТС, 501). Другой вариант чтения περιελθόντες aor. act. part. от περιέρχομαι (G4022) идти вокруг (ТС, 500-501).
κατηντήσαμεν aor. ind. act. от καταντάω (G2658) прибывать. 'Ρήγιον (G4484) Ригия. Это был крупный порт на носке итальянского сапога (Longenecker, 566) Они ждали южного ветра, который мог доставить их вверх по течению, в Путеол (BASHH, 154).
έπιγενομένου aor. med. (dep.) part. (temp.) от έπιγίνομαι (G1920) подниматься, приходить. Gen. abs.
νότος (G3558) южный ветер,
δευτεραϊος (G1206) на второй (день).
Ποτίολοι (G4223) Путеол. Это был порт, в котором пассажиры сошли на берег, а груз зерна отправился дальше, в Порт, новую гавань, построенную Клавдией в Остии (BASHH, 154-55; SSAW, 283-85).

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  • Adam Clarke Bible Commentary

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  • Albert Barnes' Bible Commentary

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  • Annotated Bible by A.C. Gaebelein

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  • Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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  • Barclay Daily Study Bible (NT)

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  • Barclay Daily Study Bible (NT)

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  • Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

    FETCHED. COMPASS. having tacked about. Greek. _perierchomai._ See Acts 19:13. Figure of speech _Idioma._ App-6. AND CAME. arrived. Greek. _katantao._ See Acts 16:1. RHEGIUM. Now Reggio, on the Strai...

  • Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges

    _we fet a compass_ [_R.V._"made a circuit"] The old English phrase of the A. V. is not uncommon, cp. 2 Samuel 5:23; 2 Kings 3:9. They made this winding course because the favourable wind, for which th...

  • Cambridge Greek Testament for Schools and Colleges Commentary

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  • Cambridge Greek Testament for Schools and Colleges Commentary

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  • Charles Box Commentaries

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  • Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

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  • College Press Bible Study Textbook Series

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  • Combined Bible Commentary

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  • Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

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  • Concordant Commentary on the New Testament by A. E. Knoch

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  • Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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  • EasyEnglish Bible Commentaries

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  • Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

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  • Expositor's Greek Testament (Nicoll)

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  • Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

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  • G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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  • Gary Hampton Commentaries

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  • Hawker's Poor man's commentary

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  • Introductory Lectures - Commentary by William Kelly

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  • John Darby's Synopsis

    At Melita we find him again exercising his accustomed power among that barbarous people. One sees that God is with him. Evangelisation does not, however, appear in the account of his sojourn there, or...

  • John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible

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  • John Trapp Complete Commentary

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  • Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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  • Justin Edwards' Family Bible New Testament (1851)

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  • Kretzmann's Popular Commentary of the Bible

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  • Kretzmann's Popular Commentary of the Bible

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  • Leslie M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

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  • Manly Luscombe Commentary on New Testament

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  • Mark Dunagan Commentaries

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  • Matthew Henry Commentary on the Whole Bible

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  • Matthew Poole's Concise Commentary On The Bible

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  • Patchworkid's Personal Study Bible Notes

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  • Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

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  • Philip Schaff's Popular Commentary on the NT (4 vols)

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  • Robertson's Word Pictures of the New Testament

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  • Spurgeon's Bible Commentary

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  • Summarized Bible Commentary

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  • Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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  • The Bible Study New Testament

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  • The Biblical Illustrator

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  • The Biblical Illustrator

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  • The Biblical Illustrator

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  • The ESV Global Study Bible's Study Notes

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  • The Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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  • The Pulpit Commentaries

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