Acts 27:17Mapped KJV word: quicksands
Which when they had taken up, they used helps, undergirding the ship; and, fearing lest they should fall into the quicksands, strake sail, and so were driven.
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ORIGINAL WORD · STRONG’S
Open Bibleσύρτις
G4950 · sýrtis · soor'-tis · Greek
Strong’s definition
a shoal (from the sand drawn thither by the waves), i.e. the Syrtis Major or great bay on the north coast of Africa
KJV usage
:--quicksands.
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