ὑποπνέω

hupopneō

to blow gently

Strong’s G5285Verb1 time in the New Testament (critical text)

when was blowing gently1

In the text

Acts 27:13Ὑποπνεύσαντος
When a gentle south wind began to blow, they thought they had their opportunity. So they weighed anchor and sailed along, hugging the coast of Crete.

ὑπο-πνέω

1. to blow underneath (Arist.).

2. to blow gently: Act.27:13.†
(AS)

Sources: Abbott-Smith’s Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922, public domain) and glosses from STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAGNT (Greek New Testament, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.