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Salmone

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(clothed). Eastern promontory of Crete (Acts 27:7⁷And when we had sailed slowly many days, and scarce were come over against Cnidus, the wind not suffering us, we sailed under Crete, over against Salmone; (Acts 27:7)).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

The most eastern point of Crete (Acts 27:7⁷And when we had sailed slowly many days, and scarce were come over against Cnidus, the wind not suffering us, we sailed under Crete, over against Salmone; (Acts 27:7)). It still bears the same name.

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Strong’s Dictionary of Greek Words:

Number:

4534 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Greek:

Σαλμώνη

Transliteration:

Salmone

Phonic:

sal-mo’-nay

Meaning:

perhaps of similar origin to 4529; Salmone, a place in Crete

KJV Usage:

Salmone

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

from the surging

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

Very shady; flowing; commotion:―eastern promontory of Crete, Acts 27:7. {Valde umbrosa}