New American Standard Bible 1995

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Acts

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and with difficulty sailing past it we came to a place called Fair Havens, near which was the city of Lasea.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
and with difficulty with difficulty Adv H3433 μόλις molis
sailing past to sail past or coast along V-PPM/P-NMP H3881 παραλεγόμενοι paralegomenoi
it we came to come, go V-AIA-1P H2064 ἤλθομεν ēlthomen
to a place a place N-AMS H5117 τόπον topon
called to call V-PPM/P-AMS H2564 καλούμενον kaloumenon
Fair Fair Havens, a harbor in Crete H2568 Καλοὺς kalous
Havens, Fair Havens, a harbor in Crete H2568 λιμένας limenas
near near (in place or time) Prep H1451 ἐγγὺς engus
which usually rel. who, which, that, also demonstrative this, that RelPro-DMS H3739 ῲ͂ ō
was the city a city N-NFS H4172 ἧν ēn
of Lasea. Lasea, a city of Crete N-NFS H2996 Λασέα lasea
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Fair Havens

FAIR HAVENSfar ha'-v'-nz (Kaloi Limenes): A roadstead on the South coast of Crete, about 5 miles East of Cape Matala, the most southerly point of the island. The harbor is formed by a bay, open to the East, and sheltered on the Southwest by two small islands. Here Paul waited for a considerable time (Acts 27:9); but while it afforded good anchorage and a she... View Details

Lasea

LASEAla-se'-a (Lasaia): A town on the South coast of Crete, 5 miles East of Fair Havens (Acts 27:8). The ruins were examined in 1856 by G. Brown (see Code of Hammurabi (St. P), chapter xxiii, 640). If Paul's ship was detained long at this anchorage, it would be necessary to purchase stores from Lasea; and this in addition to the inconvenience of the roadstea... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 and with difficulty sailing past it we came to a place called Fair Havens, near which was the city of Lasea.
King James Bible and with difficulty sailing past it we And, hardly passing it, came to unto a place which is called Fair Havens, near which The fair havens; nigh whereunto was the city of Lasea.
Berean Bible and And coasting along it with difficulty sailing past it difficulty, we came to a certain place called Fair Havens, near to which was the city of Lasea.
Hebrew Greek English and with difficulty sailing past it we came to a place called Fair Havens, near which was the city of Lasea.