βραχὺ

brachu

a little

G10235

Acts 27:28 · Word #6

Lexicon G10235

Strong'sG10235

Morphology ADV All morphology codes

Part of Speech ADV — Adverb — Modifies a verb, adjective, or other adverb

Common Translation

Phrasea little
Literallittle-short

Lexical Info

Lemmaβραχύ
Strong'sG10235

SIBI-P1 Translation G10235-01

a short amount

Morphological NotesAdjective used substantively; neuter, singular, accusative (Gr,NS,,,,ANS,)
Rendering RationaleThe adjective βραχύς means "short" or "small" in extent or duration. In the neuter accusative singular as a substantive adjective, it denotes a short quantity or extent, hence "a short amount," preserving both its neuter singular form and its core sense of brevity.

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SILEX v2

SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)

a little

Same as P1No — adjusted for context
Rationale'A short amount' is awkward here; 'a little' matches the Greek idiom (meaning after a small distance) and flows with the context.