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(κόλπος, bosom, as elsewhere rendered), a bay or inlet from the sea (so Josephus, Ant. 3, 1, 5), e.g. St. Paul's Bay, on the island of Malta (q.v.), where the apostle was wrecked (Acts 27:39).