Strong's Number G789

Ἄσσος

Assos · as'-sos

Transliteration:

Assos{as'-sos}

Word Origin:

probably of foreign origin

Part of Speech:

proper name location

Strong's Definition:

Assus, a city of Asia MInor

Usage in the KJV:

Assos 2

Total: 2
Occurs 2 times in the Greek text.

Definition:

Assos = "approaching"

a seaport of the Roman province of Asia in the district anciently called Mysia, on the north shore of the Gulf of Adramyttium, and about 7 miles (11 km) from Lesbos