Acts 21:3 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

discovered. sighted. Greek. anaphainomai. App-106. Only here and Luke 19:11.

Cyprus. The Kittim of the O.T. See Numbers 24:24.Isaiah 23:1; Isaiah 23:12.Jeremiah 2:10; Ezekiel 27:6; Daniel 11:30. Compare Acts 4:36; Acts 13:4-12.

sailed. Greek. pleo. Only here, Acts 27:2; Acts 27:6; Acts 27:24.Luke 8:23.

into. Greek. eis. App-104.

landed. Greek. katago. Literally bring down. Occurs elsewhere Acts 9:30; Acts 22:30; Acts 23:15; Acts 23:20; Acts 23:28; Acts 27:3; Acts 28:12.Luke 5:11.Romans 10:6.

at. into. Greek. eis.

Tyre. See Matthew 11:21.

there. Greek. ekeise. Only here and Acts 22:5.

unlade. unload. Greek. apophorlizomai. Only here.

burden. Greek. gomos. Only here and Revelation 18:11; Revelation 18:12.

Acts 21:3

3 Now when we had discovered Cyprus, we left it on the left hand, and sailed into Syria, and landed at Tyre: for there the ship was to unlade her burden.