But the centurion, willing to save Paul, kept them from their purpose; and commanded that they which could swim should cast themselves first into the sea, and get to land:
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ORIGINAL WORD · STRONG’S
Open Bibleβούλημα
G1013 · boúlēma · boo'-lay-mah · Greek
Strong’s definition
a resolve
KJV usage
:--purpose, will.
2mapped occurrences
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2KJV renderings
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KJV renderings in this mapping
purpose 1will 1
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Mapped occurrences
Acts 27:43Mapped KJV word: purpose
Romans 9:19Mapped KJV word: will
Thou wilt say then unto me, Why doth he yet find fault? For who hath resisted his will?