Acts 27:34
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Wherefore, I pray you to take some meat for your health's sake: for there shall not an hair of the head of any of you perish.

for this.

Matthew 15:32 And Jesus called together his disciples, and said: I have compassion on the multitudes, because they continue with me now three days, and have not what to eat, and I will not send them away fasting, lest they faint in the way.

Mark 8:2,3 I have compassion on the multitude, for behold they have now been with me three days and have nothing to eat. . . .

Philippians 2:5 For let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus:

1 Timothy 5:23 Do not still drink water, but use a little wine for thy stomach's sake and thy frequent infirmities.

for there.

1 Kings 1:52 And Solomon said: If he be a good man, there shall not so much as one hair of his head fall to the ground: but if evil be found in him, he shall die.

Matthew 10:30 But the very hairs of your head are all numbered.

Luke 12:7 Yea, the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not therefore: you are of more value than many sparrows.

Luke 21:18 But a hair of your head shall not perish.

Context
The Shipwreck
33And when it began to be light, Paul besought them all to take meat, saying: This day is the fourteenth day that you have waited and continued fasting, taking nothing. 34Wherefore, I pray you to take some meat for your health's sake: for there shall not an hair of the head of any of you perish. 35And when he had said these things, taking bread, he gave thanks to God in the sight of them all. And when he had broken it, he began to eat.…
Cross References
1 Samuel 14:45
And the people said to Saul: Shall Jonathan then die, who hath wrought this great salvation in Israel? this must not be: As the Lord liveth, there shall not one hair of his head fall to the ground, for he hath wrought with God this day. So the people delivered Jonathan, that he should not die.

1 Kings 1:52
And Solomon said: If he be a good man, there shall not so much as one hair of his head fall to the ground: but if evil be found in him, he shall die.

Matthew 10:30
But the very hairs of your head are all numbered.

Acts 27:33
And when it began to be light, Paul besought them all to take meat, saying: This day is the fourteenth day that you have waited and continued fasting, taking nothing.

Lexicon
So
διὸ (dio)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1352: Wherefore, on which account, therefore. From dia and hos; through which thing, i.e. Consequently.

for
πρὸς (pros)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 4314: To, towards, with. A strengthened form of pro; a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. Toward.

your
ὑμετέρας (hymeteras)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Feminine 2nd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 5212: Your, yours. From humeis; yours, i.e. Pertaining to you.

[own]
τῆς (tēs)
Article - Genitive 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.

preservation,
σωτηρίας (sōtērias)
Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 4991: Feminine of a derivative of soter as noun; rescue or safety.

I urge
παρακαλῶ (parakalō)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular
Strong's Greek 3870: From para and kaleo; to call near, i.e. Invite, invoke.

you
ὑμᾶς (hymas)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.

to eat something,
μεταλαβεῖν (metalabein)
Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active
Strong's Greek 3335: From meta and lambano; to participate; genitive case, to accept.

because
γὰρ (gar)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1063: For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason.

not a single
οὐδενὸς (oudenos)
Adjective - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3762: No one, none, nothing.

hair
θρὶξ (thrix)
Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 2359: Hair (of the head or of animals). Genitive case trichos, etc. of uncertain derivation; hair.

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

your
ὑμῶν (hymōn)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.

head
κεφαλῆς (kephalēs)
Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 2776: From the primary kapto; the head, literally or figuratively.

will be lost.”
ἀπολεῖται (apoleitai)
Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 622: From apo and the base of olethros; to destroy fully, literally or figuratively.


Additional Translations
So for your own preservation, I urge you to eat something, because not a single hair of your head will be lost.”

Therefore I exhort you to take food, for this is for your preservation; for not one hair of your head will perish."

Why I pray you to take some meat: for this is for your health: for there shall not an hair fall from the head of any of you.

Wherefore I beseech you to take some food: for this is for your safety: for there shall not a hair perish from the head of any of you.

Wherefore I exhort you to partake of food, for this has to do with your safety; for not a hair from the head of any one of you shall perish.

Wherefore I beseech you to take some food: for this is for your safety: for there shall not a hair perish from the head of any of you.

Wherefore I pray you to take some food; for this is for your health: for there shall not a hair fall from the head of any of you.

I therefore strongly advise you to take some food. This is essential for your safety. For not a hair will perish from the head of any one of you."

Therefore I beg you to take some food, for this is for your safety; for not a hair will perish from any of your heads."

wherefore I call upon you to take nourishment, for this is for your safety, for of not one of you shall a hair from the head fall;'
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