Acts 21:1
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And when it came to pass that, being parted from them, we set sail, we came with a straight course to Coos, and the day following to Rhodes: and from thence to Patara.

we were.

Acts 20:37,38 And there was much weeping among them all. And falling on the neck of Paul, they kissed him, . . .

1 Samuel 20:41,42 And when the boy was gone, David rose out of his place, which was toward the south, and falling on his face to the ground, adored thrice: and kissing one another, they wept together; but David more. . . .

1 Thessalonians 2:17 But we, brethren, being taken away from you for a short time, in sight, not in heart, have hastened the more abundantly to see your face with great desire.

and had.

Acts 27:2,4 Going on board a ship of Adrumetum, we launched, meaning to sail by the coasts of Asia, Aristarchus, the Macedonian of Thessalonica, continuing with us. . . .

Luke 5:4 Now when he had ceased to speak, he said to Simon: Launch out into the deep and let down your nets for a draught.

Luke 8:22 And it came to pass on a certain day that he went into a little ship with his disciples. And he said to them: Let us go over to the other side of the lake. And they launched forth.

Coos.

Rhodes.

120 miles in circumference. It was remarkable for the clearness of the air, and its pleasant and healthy climate, and chiefly for its Colossus of brass, seventy cubits high, with each finger as large as an ordinary man, standing astride over the mouth of the harbour, so that ships in full sail passed between its legs.

Context
Paul's Journey to Jerusalem
1And when it came to pass that, being parted from them, we set sail, we came with a straight course to Coos, and the day following to Rhodes: and from thence to Patara. 2And when we had found a ship sailing over to Phenice, we went aboard and set forth.…
Cross References
Luke 8:22
And it came to pass on a certain day that he went into a little ship with his disciples. And he said to them: Let us go over to the other side of the lake. And they launched forth.

Acts 16:10
And as soon as he had seen the vision, immediately we sought to go into Macedonia: being assured that God had called us to preach the gospel to them.

Acts 16:11
And sailing from Troas, we came with a straight course to Samothracia, and the day following to Neapolis.

Lexicon
After
Ὡς (Hōs)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 5613: Probably adverb of comparative from hos; which how, i.e. In that manner.

we had torn ourselves away
ἀποσπασθέντας (apospasthentas)
Verb - Aorist Participle Passive - Accusative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 645: From apo and spao; to drag forth, i.e. unsheathe, or relatively retire.

from
ἀπ’ (ap’)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 575: From, away from. A primary particle; 'off, ' i.e. Away, in various senses.

them,
αὐτῶν (autōn)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

we
ἡμᾶς (hēmas)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Plural
Strong's Greek 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I.

sailed
ἀναχθῆναι (anachthēnai)
Verb - Aorist Infinitive Passive
Strong's Greek 321: From ana and ago; to lead up; by extension to bring out; specially, to sail away.

directly
εὐθυδρομήσαντες (euthydromēsantes)
Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 2113: To run a straight course. From euthus and dromos; to lay a straight course, i.e. Sail direct.

to
εἰς (eis)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases.

Cos,
Κῶ (Kō)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 2972: Cos, an island in the Aegean Sea, south-west of Asia Minor. Of uncertain origin; Cos, an island in the Mediterranean.

and
δὲ (de)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc.

the
τῇ (tē)
Article - Dative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

next [day]
ἑξῆς (hexēs)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 1836: Next in order, the next day, the following day, at the period immediately following. From echo; successive.

on to
εἰς (eis)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases.

Rhodes,
Ῥόδον (Rhodon)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 4499: Rhodes, an island in the Aegean sea, south-west of Asia Minor. Probably from rhodon; Rhodus, an island of the Mediterranean.

and from there
κἀκεῖθεν (kakeithen)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2547: And thence, and from there; and then afterwards. From kai and ekeithen; likewise from that place.

to
εἰς (eis)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases.

Patara.
Πάταρα (Patara)
Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 3959: Patara, a town on the coast of the Roman province Lycia. Probably of foreign origin; Patara, a place in Asia Minor.


Additional Translations
After we had torn ourselves away from them, we sailed directly to Cos, and the next day on to Rhodes, and from there to Patara.

And it happened that after having drawn away from them, having run directly in our sailing, we came to Cos, and the next day to Rhodes, and from there to Patara.

And it came to pass, that after we were gotten from them, and had launched, we came with a straight course to Coos, and the day following to Rhodes, and from there to Patara:

And when it came to pass that were parted from them and had set sail, we came with a straight course unto Cos, and the next day unto Rhodes, and from thence unto Patara:

And when, having got away from them, we at last sailed away, we came by a direct course to Cos, and on the morrow to Rhodes, and thence to Patara.

And when it came to pass that we were parted from them, and had set sail, we came with a straight course unto Cos, and the next day unto Rhodes, and from thence unto Patara:

And it came to pass, that after we were separated from them, and had lanched, we came with a straight course to Coos, and the day following to Rhodes, and from thence to Patara:

When, at last, we had torn ourselves away and had set sail, we ran in a straight course to Cos; the next day to Rhodes, and from there to Patara.

When it happened that we had parted from them and had set sail, we came with a straight course to Cos, and the next day to Rhodes, and from there to Patara.

And it came to pass, at our sailing, having been parted from them, having run direct, we came to Coos, and the succeeding day to Rhodes, and thence to Patara,
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