Καὶ παρεβιάζοντο οἱ ἄνδρες τοῦ ἐπιστρέψαι πρὸς τὴν γῆν, καὶ οὐκ ἠδύναντο, ὅτι ἡ θάλασσα ἐπορεύετο, καὶ ἐξηγείρετο μᾶλλον ἐπʼ αὐτούς.

1. Καὶ
   And
2. παρεβιάζοντο
   were trying to compel
   they pressed hard, they urged
3. οἱ
   the
4. ἄνδρες
   men
5. τοῦ
   of the
   the
6. ἐπιστρέψαι
   to return
7. πρὸς
   to
   toward
8. τὴν
   the
9. γῆν
   land
   earth
10.  
    ,
     
11. καὶ
    and
12. οὐκ
    not
13. ἠδύναντο
    they were able
    were able
14.  
    ,
     
15. ὅτι
    that
    because
16. ἡ
    the
    or
17. θάλασσα
    sea
18. ἐπορεύετο
    he went
    went, was going
19.  
    ,
     
20. καὶ
    and
21. ἐξηγείρετο
    was rising
22. μᾶλλον
    more
    rather
23. ἐπʼ
    upon
24. αὐτούς
    them
25.  
    .
     

And the men were trying hard to return to the land, but they were not able, because the sea was rising more and more against them.