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G789 Ἄσσος (Ássos)
Greek
Noun, Feminine
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Assos

Biblical Persons & Places

Assos Assos
A location first mentioned at Act.20.13; only referred to as Assos (Ἄσσος).

Strong's Definition

Assus, a city of Asia MInor

Derivation: probably of foreign origin;

KJV Usage: Assos

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

Ασσος (so all editions, perhaps better Ασσος; Chandler § 317, cf. § 319; Pape, Eigennamen under the word), Ἀσσου, ἡ, 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: Act_20:13 f; (formerly read also in Act_27:13 after the Vulg.; cf. ἆσσον. See Papers of the Archaeol. Inst. of America, Classical Series i. (1882) especially, pp. 60ff).

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

Ἀσσος Assos 2x Assos, a maritime city of Mysia, in Asia Minor, Act_20:13-14

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

Ἄσσος , -ου (also Ἀσσός , -οῦ ), ή , Assos, a city on the E. coast of Asia Minor: Act_20:13-14 ( see ἆσσον ).†

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon

Ἄσσος, -ου (also Ἀσσός, -οῦ), ή Assos, a city on the E. coast of Asia Minor: Act.20:13-14 (see: ἆσσον).† (AS)

Bible Occurrences (2)

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