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Ἀδρίας
Adrias
G0099
N:N-M-L Greek

Adriatic Sea

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Adrias names the Adriatic waters in the account of sailors being driven at night.

The attested use names the Adriatic as the waters in which the ship’s company was being driven at night.

Senses in use

  1. Name of the waters where the ship was driven · dominant

    In Acts 27:27, the dative singular form occurs in the clause describing those aboard as being driven about; the APB renders the setting as “in the Adriatic.”

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Acts 27:27, the APB presents the term in the setting phrase “in the Adriatic”.

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