λιμήν
limēn · harbor
Greek word · Strong’s number G3040 · appears 3 times in the Bible
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limēn (λιμήν) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “harbor”.
Port: a sheltered place where ships anchor.
How to say it
li·mēn
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.
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- harbor ×2
- Havens ×1
Related words
Words that come from it
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Acts 27:8
and coasting along it with difficulty we came to a place called Fair Havens, near which was the city of Lasea.
- Acts 27:12
And because the harbor was unsuitable for wintering, the majority reached a decision to put out to sea from there, if somehow they could reach Phoenix, a harbor of Crete facing southwest and northwest, and spend the winter there.
And 1 more times.