Ἄσσος

Assos · Assos

Greek word · Strong’s number G789 · appears 2 times in the Bible

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What it means

Assos (Ἄσσος) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “Assos”.

A port of the province of Asia, opposite the island of Lesbos.

How to say it

As·sos

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Where it appears

  • Acts 20:13

    But we went ahead to the ship and set sail for Assos, intending to take aboard Paul there; for so he had arranged, intending himself to go by land.

  • Acts 20:14

    And when he met us at Assos, we took him on board and came to Mitylene.