GreekG3040Noun (Masculine)
λιμήν
limēn
“Havens”
2Occurrences
G3040Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
a harbor
apparently a primary word;
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
a harbour, haven.
LXX: (מָחוֹז), 4 *
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Noun (Masculine)
Morphology Code
G:N-M
Full Description
Greek Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
λιμήν appears 2 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Acts
2
Key Passages
Acts 27:8BSB
After we had moved along the coast with difficulty, we came to a place called Fair Havens, near the town of Lasea.
Acts 27:12BSB
Since the harbor was unsuitable to winter in, the majority decided to sail on, if somehow they could reach Phoenix to winter there. Phoenix was a harbor in Crete facing both southwest and northwest.
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