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Boyd’s Bible Dictionary
:
(approaching). A Roman seaport on northern shore of Gulf of
Adramyttium
(
Acts 20:13-14
13
And we went before to ship, and sailed unto Assos, there intending to take in Paul: for so had he appointed, minding himself to go afoot.
14
And when he met with us at Assos, we took him in, and came to Mitylene. (Acts 20:13‑14)
).
Concise Bible Dictionary
:
Seaport in
Mysia
, in
the
west
of
Asia
Minor, on the
north
shore of the Gulf of
Adramyttium
, 20 miles from
Troas
(
Acts 20:13-14
13
And we went before to ship, and sailed unto Assos, there intending to take in Paul: for so had he appointed, minding himself to go afoot.
14
And when he met with us at Assos, we took him in, and came to Mitylene. (Acts 20:13‑14)
). A glance at a map will show that
Paul
in walking from Troas to Assos could be
there
as soon as the
ship
. The
place
is now
utterly
desolate, but
with
ruins in good preservation,
some
being of granite.
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Strong’s Dictionary of Greek Words:
Number:
789
(
find all occurrences in KJV Bible
)
Greek:
Ἄσσος
Transliteration:
Assos
Phonic:
as’-sos
Meaning:
probably of foreign origin; Assus, a city of Asia MInor
KJV Usage:
Assos
Potts’
Bible Proper Names
:
Firm; coming near to:―a city of Asia Minor, Acts 20:13. {Firms}
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