Strong G789Ἄσσος

Assos

Transliteration
Assos
Pronunciation
as'-sos
Morphology
Proper Name (Feminine) of a Location

Definition

Probably of foreign origin;
Assus a city of Asia Minor: - Assos.

Detailed definition

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

In the biblical story

Assos

A seaport in Mysia, visited by Paul.

Assos, a seaport in Mysia where Paul met his companions during his third missionary journey.

In the Bible

Strong G789 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • assos2

First verses

  1. Acts 20:13
    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.
  2. Acts 20:14
    And when he met with us at Assos, we took him in, and came to Mitylene.
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