G3040: λιμήν
limḗn · “ Havens”
Definition
a harbor
KJV translates it as: haven
Word origin: apparently a primary word;
Extended definition
λιμήν, -ένος, ὁ
[in LXX: Psa.107:30 (מָחוֹז), Psa.107:35, 1Es.5:55 Est.5:1-2 Est.5:1-73 4Macc 7:1-23 * ;]
a harbour, haven: Act.27:8, 12 (cf. Καλοὶ Λιμένες).†
(AS)
[in LXX: Psa.107:30 (מָחוֹז), Psa.107:35, 1Es.5:55 Est.5:1-2 Est.5:1-73 4Macc 7:1-23 * ;]
a harbour, haven: Act.27:8, 12 (cf. Καλοὶ Λιμένες).†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G3040 is translated
- havens, ×1
- harbor ×1
- a harbor ×1
Bible verses with G3040 (limḗn)
Limḗn appears in 2 verses.
- Acts 27:8
And, hardly passing it, came unto a place which is called The fair havens; nigh whereunto was the city of Lasea.
- Acts 27:12
And because the haven was not commodious to winter in, the more part advised to depart thence also, if by any means they might attain to Phenice, and there to winter; which is an haven of Crete, and lieth toward the south west and north west.