Acts 27:28 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

sounded. having sounded. Greek. bolizo. Only here.

and. they.

fathoms. Greek. orguia. See App-51.

when, &c.. having proceeded. Greek. diistemi, to put, or stand, apart. Only here, and Luke 22:59 (literally one hour having intervened); Act 24:51 (was parted).

Acts 27:28

28 And sounded, and found it twenty fathoms: and when they had gone a little further, they sounded again, and found it fifteen fathoms.