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haven

A harbour (Ps. 107:30; This unified study connects 7 installed resource categories without replacing their source records.

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  • Historical Reference: STEPBible TBESG (based primarily on Abbott-Smith)
  • Historical Reference: A Greek-English Lexicon to the New Testament
  • Historical Reference: Installed reference work

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Subject type
Subject
Strong’s
G3040, G8247, H2348, H4231
Hebrew
חוֹף · chôwph
Greek
λιμήν · limēn

Strong’s and original-language information

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

λιμήν

G3040
Transliteration
limēn
Language
Greek
Part of speech
G:N-M
Indexed occurrences
3

Glosses

Havens, haven

Lexicon 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)

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

μάνδρα

G8247
Transliteration
mandra
Part of speech
G:N-F
Indexed occurrences
0

Glosses

haven

Lexicon definition

1. an inclosed space : 2. for cattle, a fold, byre, stable , (Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus), etc. 3. the setting of a ring , [ variant dates Anthology Palantina (ML)

Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon

חוֹף

H2348
Transliteration
chôwph
Pronunciation
khofe
Language
Hebrew
Indexed occurrences
7

Glosses

coast (of the sea), haven, shore, (sea-) side.

Lexicon definition

a cove (as a sheltered bay)

Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon

מָחוֹז

H4231
Transliteration
mâchôwz
Pronunciation
maw-khoze'
Language
Hebrew
Indexed occurrences
1

Glosses

haven.

Lexicon definition

a harbor (as shut in by the shore)

Complete dictionary entries

Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)

Haven

A harbour (Ps. 107:30; Acts 27: 12). The most famous on the coast of Palestine was that of Tyre (Ezek. 27:3). That of Crete, called "Fair Havens," is mentioned Acts 27:8.

Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897) · View data sources

Concordance

Strong's Concordance

Havens

Indexed occurrences: 1

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Sources

Ancient Context1 items
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