James Hastings Dictionary of the Bible: Salmone

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James Hastings Dictionary of the Bible: Salmone


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SALMONE.—A promontory at the N.E. end of Crete, now Cape Sidero. St. Paul’s ship, after reaching Cnidus with difficulty, was met by a powerful N.W. wind, which forced the captain to alter the course. Off Salmone (Act_27:7) he decided to work his way westward under the lee of Crete.

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