Acts 27:3

next. Greek. heteros , as in Acts 27:1 .

touched = landed. Greek. katago. See Acts 21:3 .

Sidon . The great port of Phoenicia about 70 miles north of Caesarea. The wind must therefore have been favourable, south-south-west.

courteously = kindly. Greek. philanthropos . Only here. Compare App-135 .

entreated . . . and = using. Greek. chraomai. Elsewhere translated "use".

gave . . . liberty . Greek. epitrepo. See Acts 26:1 .

refresh himself = obtain (Greek. tunchano. See Acts 26:22 ) their care (Greek. epimeleia. Only here).