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Strong's #789 - Ἄσσος

Transliteration
Ássos
Phonetics
as'-sos
Root Word (Etymology)
probably of foreign origin
Parts of Speech
proper locative noun
TDNT
None
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Definition   
Thayer's
Assos = "approaching"
  1. a seaport of the Roman province of Asia in the district anciently called Mysia, on the north shore of the Gulf of Adramyttium, and about 7 miles (11 km) from Lesbos
Frequency Lists
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KJV (2)
Acts 2
NAS (2)
Acts 2
HCS (2)
Acts 2
BSB (2)
Acts 2
ESV (2)
Acts 2
WEB (2)
Acts 2
Thayer's Expanded Definition

Ασσος (so all editions, perhaps better Ασσος; Chandler § 317, cf. § 319; Pape, Eigennamen under the word), Ἀσσου, , Assos, a maritime city in Asia Minor, on the Aegean Sea (Gulf of Adramyttium), and nine (according to Tab. Peuting. (edited by Fortin d'Urban, Paris 1845, p. 170) 20 to 25) miles (see Hackett on Acts as below) distant (to the south) from Troas, a city of Lesser Phrygia: Acts 20:13f; (formerly read also in Acts 27:13 after the Vulg.; cf. ἆσσον. See Papers of the Archaeol. Inst. of America, Classical Series i. (1882) especially, pp. 60ff).


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Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

Ἄσσος , -ου

(also Ἀσσός , -οῦ ), ή ,

Assos, a city on the E. coast of Asia Minor: Acts 20:13-14 (see ἆσσον ).†


Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.
List of Word Forms
Ασσον Ἄσσον Ἆσσον Asson Ásson
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