Lexicon Salmóné: Salmone Original Word: Σαλμώνη Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Salmone. Perhaps of similar origin to Salamis; Salmone, a place in Crete -- Salmone. see GREEK Salamis NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof uncertain origin Definition Salmone, a promontory of Crete NASB Translation Salmone (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 4534: ΣαλμώνηΣαλμώνη, Σαλμονης, ἡ, Salmone, Salmonium (also Sammonium), an eastern and partly northern promontory of Crete opposite Cnidus and Rhodes (the identification of which is somewhat uncertain; see B. D. American edition, under the word Topical Lexicon Word Origin: The word Σαλμώνη is of uncertain origin, but it is a proper noun used in the New Testament to refer to a specific geographical location.Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Hebrew entries for Σαλμώνη, as it is a specific Greek term referring to a location in the New Testament context. The Hebrew Bible does not mention this geographical location. Usage: The term Σαλμώνη is used in the New Testament to describe a location encountered during Paul's voyage to Rome. It is mentioned in the context of navigation and travel. Context: Salmone is referenced in the New Testament in the Book of Acts. It is specifically mentioned in Acts 27:7, where it describes part of the Apostle Paul's journey to Rome as a prisoner. The passage notes that the ship Paul was on sailed under the lee of Crete, off Salmone, indicating that they were navigating close to the coast to avoid adverse winds. This geographical reference highlights the challenges faced during ancient maritime travel and provides context for the narrative of Paul's journey. The mention of Salmone underscores the historical and geographical accuracy of the biblical account, as it aligns with known locations on the island of Crete. The promontory of Salmone would have been a significant navigational marker for sailors in the ancient Mediterranean world. Forms and Transliterations Σαλμωνην Σαλμώνην Salmonen Salmōnēn Salmṓnen SalmṓnēnLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts |
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