Lee (3 Occurrences)

... 3. (n.) A sheltered place; esp., a place protected from the wind by some object; the side sheltered from the wind; shelter; protection; as, the lee of a ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lee.htm - 7k

Phoenix (2 Occurrences)

... and the author of Acts, after it left Myra in Lycia, was prevented by adverse winds from holding a straight course to Italy, and sailed under the lee of Crete ... biblethesaurus.org/p/phoenix.htm - 12k

Shelter (36 Occurrences)

... Shelter (36 Occurrences). Acts 27:4 Putting to sea from there, we sailed under the lee of Cyprus, because the winds were contrary. (See NAS). ... biblethesaurus.org/s/shelter.htm - 17k

Crete (7 Occurrences)

... was to steer straight for Cythera, but on this occasion the West or Northwest winds made this route impracticable, and they sailed under the lee of Crete ... biblethesaurus.org/c/crete.htm - 19k

Difficulty (12 Occurrences)

... Acts 27:7 When we had sailed slowly many days, and had come with difficulty opposite Cnidus, the wind not allowing us further, we sailed under the lee of Crete ... biblethesaurus.org/d/difficulty.htm - 10k

Cauda (1 Occurrence)

... The ship with Paul on board was driven under the lee of Cauda (Acts 27:16); in the calm water south of the island the crew succeeded in hauling in the boat ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cauda.htm - 7k

Sailed (28 Occurrences)

... (WEY). Acts 27:4 Putting to sea from there, we sailed under the lee of Cyprus, because the winds were contrary. (WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV). ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sailed.htm - 14k

Ran (100 Occurrences)

... sailing for us to come with difficulty off Cnidus; from which point, as the wind did not allow us to get on in the direct course, we ran under the lee of Crete ... biblethesaurus.org/r/ran.htm - 35k

Ledges (7 Occurrences)

biblethesaurus.org/l/ledges.htm - 8k

Wind (180 Occurrences)

... (WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE WBS NAS RSV NIV). Acts 27:4 Putting to sea from there, we sailed under the lee of Cyprus, because the winds were contrary. ... biblethesaurus.org/w/wind.htm - 45k

Cyprus (12 Occurrences)

... to jerus, he sailed south of it on his way from Patara in Lycia to Tyre (Acts 21:3), and again when on his journey to Rome he sailed "under the lee of Cyprus ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cyprus.htm - 27k

Ourselves (129 Occurrences)

... (See NAS). Acts 27:16 But running under the lee of a certain island called Clauda, we were with difficulty able to make ourselves masters of the boat; (DBY). ... biblethesaurus.org/o/ourselves.htm - 38k

Opposite (137 Occurrences)

... Acts 27:7 When we had sailed slowly many days, and had come with difficulty opposite Cnidus, the wind not allowing us further, we sailed under the lee of Crete ... biblethesaurus.org/o/opposite.htm - 37k

Lees (3 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary. 1. (n.) Plural of Lee. 2. (n. pl.) Dregs. See Lee. 3. (n.) A leash. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. LEES. lez. See WINE. ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lees.htm - 8k

Lifeboat (3 Occurrences)

... Lifeboat (3 Occurrences). Acts 27:16 Running under the lee of a small island called Clauda, we were able, with difficulty, to secure the boat. (See NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lifeboat.htm - 7k

Leech (1 Occurrence)

biblethesaurus.org/l/leech.htm - 7k

Weather (5 Occurrences)

... a.) Being toward the wind, or windward -- opposed to lee; as, weather bow, weather braces, weather gauge, weather lifts, weather quarter, weather shrouds, etc. ... biblethesaurus.org/w/weather.htm - 10k

Winds (35 Occurrences)

... Acts 27:4 Putting to sea from there, we sailed under the lee of Cyprus, because the winds were contrary. (WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/w/winds.htm - 18k

Island (16 Occurrences)

... (See NIV). Acts 27:16 Running under the lee of a small island called Clauda, we were able, with difficulty, to secure the boat. (WEB ... biblethesaurus.org/i/island.htm - 16k

Foreskin (12 Occurrences)

... See Chabas, Etudes sur l'antiquite historique d'apres lee sources egyptienne,, etc., 234; Bondi, Hebr.-Phoen. Lehnworte im Egyptischen, Leipzig, 1886, 72-74. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/foreskin.htm - 14k

Farther (33 Occurrences)

... Acts 27:7 When we had sailed slowly many days, and had come with difficulty opposite Cnidus, the wind not allowing us further, we sailed under the lee of Crete ... biblethesaurus.org/f/farther.htm - 19k

Direct (58 Occurrences)

... sailing for us to come with difficulty off Cnidus; from which point, as the wind did not allow us to get on in the direct course, we ran under the lee of Crete ... biblethesaurus.org/d/direct.htm - 24k

Masters (59 Occurrences)

... Acts 27:16 But running under the lee of a certain island called Clauda, we were with difficulty able to make ourselves masters of the boat; (DBY YLT). ... biblethesaurus.org/m/masters.htm - 26k

Managed (3 Occurrences)

... Acts 27:16 Then we ran under the lee of a little island called Cauda, where we managed with great difficulty to secure the boat; (WEY RSV). ... biblethesaurus.org/m/managed.htm - 7k

Permit (36 Occurrences)

... Acts 27:7 When we had sailed slowly many days, and had come with difficulty opposite Cnidus, the wind not allowing us further, we sailed under the lee of Crete ... biblethesaurus.org/p/permit.htm - 16k

Bearing (150 Occurrences)

... 13. (n.) The situation of a distant object, with regard to a ship's position, as on the bow, on the lee quarter, etc.; the direction or point of the compass in ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bearing.htm - 39k

Cnidus (1 Occurrence)

... Acts 27:7 When we had sailed slowly many days, and had come with difficulty opposite Cnidus, the wind not allowing us further, we sailed under the lee of Crete ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cnidus.htm - 9k

Control (88 Occurrences)

... (BBE). Acts 27:16 Running under the lee of a small island called Clauda, we were able, with difficulty, to secure the boat. (See NAS). ... biblethesaurus.org/c/control.htm - 33k

Clauda (1 Occurrence)

... Clauda (1 Occurrence). Acts 27:16 Running under the lee of a small island called Clauda, we were able, with difficulty, to secure the boat. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/clauda.htm - 7k

Arriving (7 Occurrences)

... Acts 27:7 When we had sailed slowly many days, and had come with difficulty opposite Cnidus, the wind not allowing us further, we sailed under the lee of Crete ... biblethesaurus.org/a/arriving.htm - 8k

Allowing (5 Occurrences)

... Acts 27:7 When we had sailed slowly many days, and had come with difficulty opposite Cnidus, the wind not allowing us further, we sailed under the lee of Crete ... biblethesaurus.org/a/allowing.htm - 8k

Abreast (1 Occurrence)

... Acts 27:7 And sailing slowly for many days, and having with difficulty got abreast of Cnidus, the wind not suffering us, we sailed under the lee of Crete ... biblethesaurus.org/a/abreast.htm - 7k

Slowly (7 Occurrences)

... Acts 27:7 When we had sailed slowly many days, and had come with difficulty opposite Cnidus, the wind not allowing us further, we sailed under the lee of Crete ... biblethesaurus.org/s/slowly.htm - 8k

Slow (43 Occurrences)

... Acts 27:7 When we had sailed slowly many days, and had come with difficulty opposite Cnidus, the wind not allowing us further, we sailed under the lee of Crete ... biblethesaurus.org/s/slow.htm - 21k

Salmone (1 Occurrence)

... Acts 27:7 When we had sailed slowly many days, and had come with difficulty opposite Cnidus, the wind not allowing us further, we sailed under the lee of Crete ... biblethesaurus.org/s/salmone.htm - 7k

Secure (78 Occurrences)

... (WEY). Acts 27:16 Running under the lee of a small island called Clauda, we were able, with difficulty, to secure the boat. (WEB WEY ASV RSV NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/s/secure.htm - 30k

Sailing (23 Occurrences)

... sailing for us to come with difficulty off Cnidus; from which point, as the wind did not allow us to get on in the direct course, we ran under the lee of Crete ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sailing.htm - 13k

Scarcely (14 Occurrences)

... (YLT RSV). Acts 27:16 Running under the lee of a small island called Clauda, we were able, with difficulty, to secure the boat. (See NAS). ... biblethesaurus.org/s/scarcely.htm - 10k

Several (40 Occurrences)

... sailing for us to come with difficulty off Cnidus; from which point, as the wind did not allow us to get on in the direct course, we ran under the lee of Crete ... biblethesaurus.org/s/several.htm - 19k

Setting (82 Occurrences)

... way. (See NAS). Acts 27:4 And setting sail thence we sailed under the lee of Cyprus, because the winds were contrary. (DBY). Acts ... biblethesaurus.org/s/setting.htm - 32k

Contrary (77 Occurrences)

... (WEB KJV ASV WBS). Acts 27:4 Putting to sea from there, we sailed under the lee of Cyprus, because the winds were contrary. (WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS). ... biblethesaurus.org/c/contrary.htm - 31k

Running (135 Occurrences)

... (BBE YLT NIV). Acts 27:16 Running under the lee of a small island called Clauda, we were able, with difficulty, to secure the boat. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/running.htm - 37k

Sail (32 Occurrences)

... (WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). Acts 27:4 Putting to sea from there, we sailed under the lee of Cyprus, because the winds were contrary. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sail.htm - 17k

Further (121 Occurrences)

... Acts 27:7 When we had sailed slowly many days, and had come with difficulty opposite Cnidus, the wind not allowing us further, we sailed under the lee of Crete ... biblethesaurus.org/f/further.htm - 38k

Course (87 Occurrences)

... sailing for us to come with difficulty off Cnidus; from which point, as the wind did not allow us to get on in the direct course, we ran under the lee of Crete ... biblethesaurus.org/c/course.htm - 38k

Allow (86 Occurrences)

... Acts 27:7 When we had sailed slowly many days, and had come with difficulty opposite Cnidus, the wind not allowing us further, we sailed under the lee of Crete ... biblethesaurus.org/a/allow.htm - 33k

Arrived (129 Occurrences)

... Acts 27:7 When we had sailed slowly many days, and had come with difficulty opposite Cnidus, the wind not allowing us further, we sailed under the lee of Crete ... biblethesaurus.org/a/arrived.htm - 33k

Putting (278 Occurrences)

... DBY). Acts 27:4 Putting to sea from there, we sailed under the lee of Cyprus, because the winds were contrary. (WEB WEY ASV RSV). ... biblethesaurus.org/p/putting.htm - 35k

Boat (52 Occurrences)

... (WEY BBE). Acts 27:16 Running under the lee of a small island called Clauda, we were able, with difficulty, to secure the boat. (WEB ... biblethesaurus.org/b/boat.htm - 22k

Point (106 Occurrences)

... sailing for us to come with difficulty off Cnidus; from which point, as the wind did not allow us to get on in the direct course, we ran under the lee of Crete ... biblethesaurus.org/p/point.htm - 40k

Run (147 Occurrences)

... Acts 27:16 Running under the lee of a small island called Clauda, we were able, with difficulty, to secure the boat. (Root in WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV). ... biblethesaurus.org/r/run.htm - 43k

Headway (3 Occurrences)

... Acts 27:7 When we had sailed slowly many days, and had come with difficulty opposite Cnidus, the wind not allowing us further, we sailed under the lee of Crete ... biblethesaurus.org/h/headway.htm - 7k

Dictionaries

... Real-Encyklopadie der christlichen Alterthumer. Freiburg i. Br., 1882-86, 2 volumes. Lee, FG A Glossary of Liturgical and Ecclesiastical Terms. London, 1877. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/dictionaries.htm - 38k

Hold (500 Occurrences)

... Acts 27:7 When we had sailed slowly many days, and had come with difficulty opposite Cnidus, the wind not allowing us further, we sailed under the lee of Crete ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hold.htm - 39k