Σαλμώνη
Salmōnē
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Salmone
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Salmone is a place named as the point off Crete by which a ship sailed under the lee.
The attested use identifies Salmone as a geographical point off Crete, named in the account of a ship sailing under the lee of Crete in difficult wind conditions.
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A geographical point off Crete · dominant
In Acts 27:7, the accusative singular feminine form occurs in the sailing report after the ship could not proceed because of the wind; the APB renders the route as sailing “under the lee of Crete off Salmone.”
In the Anselm Project Bible: In Acts 27:7, the APB presents the name in the route description “under the lee of Crete off Salmone.” As a translation.