Crete (7 Occurrences)

... Jews from Crete were in Jerusalem on the day of Pentecost (Acts 2:11). The island was visited by Paul on his voyage to Rome (Acts 27). ...CRETE. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/crete.htm - 19k

Phoenix (2 Occurrences)

... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. PHOENIX. fe'-niks (Phoinix; the King James Version Phenice): A harbor in Crete (Acts 27:12). The ... biblethesaurus.org/p/phoenix.htm - 12k

Caphtor (4 Occurrences)

... But the exact situation of Caphtor is unknown, though it is supposed to be Crete, since the Philistines seem to be meant by the "Cherethites" in 1 Samuel 30:14 ... biblethesaurus.org/c/caphtor.htm - 11k

Titus (15 Occurrences)

... After this his name is not mentioned till after Paul's first imprisonment, when we find him engaged in the organization of the church in Crete, where the ... biblethesaurus.org/t/titus.htm - 29k

Northeast (1 Occurrence)

... These words occur in Acts 27:12, "if by any means they could reach Phoenix, and winter there; which is a haven of Crete, looking north-east and south-east ... biblethesaurus.org/n/northeast.htm - 8k

Caphtorim (3 Occurrences)

... 1. First Theory: Crete: The country and people whence came the Philistines (Genesis 10:14 = 1 Chronicles 1:12 (here the clause "whence went forth the ... biblethesaurus.org/c/caphtorim.htm - 10k

Adria (1 Occurrence)

... (Acts 27:27; RV, "the sea of Adria"), the Adriatic Sea, including in Paul's time the whole of the Mediterranean lying between Crete and Sicily. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/adria.htm - 8k

Fair (147 Occurrences)

... A harbour in the south of Crete, some 5 miles to the east of which was the town of Lasea (Acts 27:8). Here the ship of Alexandria in which Paul and his ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fair.htm - 40k

Sailed (28 Occurrences)

... had sailed slowly many days, and had come with difficulty opposite Cnidus, the wind not allowing us further, we sailed under the lee of Crete, opposite Salmone ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sailed.htm - 14k

Havens (1 Occurrence)

... A harbour in the south of Crete, some 5 miles to the east of which was the town of Lasea (Acts 27:8). Here the ship of Alexandria in which Paul and his ... biblethesaurus.org/h/havens.htm - 8k

Shore (45 Occurrences)

... (6) asson parelegonto ten Kreten, doubtful reading, "sailed along Crete, close in shore" (the King James Version "sailed along by Crete") (Acts 27:13). ... biblethesaurus.org/s/shore.htm - 22k

Philistines (224 Occurrences)

... They were a branch of the primitive race which spread over the whole district of the Lebanon and the valley of the Jordan, and Crete and other Mediterranean ... biblethesaurus.org/p/philistines.htm - 75k

Printed (2 Occurrences)

... examples, but in recent years it has been found in deposits all over the Mediterranean region (North Italy, Austria, Hungary, Mycenae, Crete, Egypt) and in ... biblethesaurus.org/p/printed.htm - 13k

Phenice (3 Occurrences)

... Properly Phoenix a palm-tree (as in the RV), a town with a harbour on the southern side of Crete (Acts 27:12), west of the Fair Havens. It is now called Lutro. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/phenice.htm - 8k

Printing

... examples, but in recent years it has been found in deposits all over the Mediterranean region (North Italy, Austria, Hungary, Mycenae, Crete, Egypt) and in ... biblethesaurus.org/p/printing.htm - 13k

Southeast (2 Occurrences)

... These words occur in Acts 27:12, "if by any means they could reach Phoenix, and winter there; which is a haven of Crete, looking north-east and south-east ... biblethesaurus.org/s/southeast.htm - 8k

Salmone (1 Occurrence)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary A promontory on the east of Crete, under which Paul sailed on his voyage to Rome (Acts 27:7); the modern Cape Sidero. Int. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/salmone.htm - 7k

Sailing (23 Occurrences)

... us to come with difficulty off Cnidus; from which point, as the wind did not allow us to get on in the direct course, we ran under the lee of Crete by Salmone. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sailing.htm - 13k

Haven (8 Occurrences)

... The most famous on the coast of Palestine was that of Tyre (Ezek. 27:3). That of Crete, called "Fair Havens," is mentioned Acts 27:8. Noah Webster's Dictionary. ... biblethesaurus.org/h/haven.htm - 11k

Print (3 Occurrences)

... examples, but in recent years it has been found in deposits all over the Mediterranean region (North Italy, Austria, Hungary, Mycenae, Crete, Egypt) and in ... biblethesaurus.org/p/print.htm - 15k

Sail (32 Occurrences)

... harbour being ill adapted to winter in, the most counselled to set sail thence, if perhaps they might reach Phoenice to winter in, a port of Crete looking north ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sail.htm - 17k

South (170 Occurrences)

... in, the majority advised going to sea from there, if by any means they could reach Phoenix, and winter there, which is a port of Crete, looking northeast and ... biblethesaurus.org/s/south.htm - 46k

Ordain (13 Occurrences)

... So Titus was instructed by Paul to "appoint elders in every city" in Crete (Titus 1:5). (4) The gift of Timothy for evangelistic work seems to have been ... biblethesaurus.org/o/ordain.htm - 19k

Gortyna

... Standard Bible Encyclopedia GORTYNA. gor-ti'-na (Gortunai): A city in Crete, next in importance to Gnossus. It is mentioned in 1 Maccabees 15:23. See CRETE. ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gortyna.htm - 6k

Pastoral

... by Paul in charge of churches; the former having the oversight of the church in Ephesus, and the latter having the care of the churches in the island of Crete. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pastoral.htm - 39k

Suffering (104 Occurrences)

... Acts 27:7 And when we had sailed slowly many days, and scarce were come over against Cnidus, the wind not suffering us, we sailed under Crete, over against ... biblethesaurus.org/s/suffering.htm - 40k

Attention (236 Occurrences)

... long time, Paul got up among them and said, Friends, it would have been better if you had given attention to me and not gone sailing out from Crete, to undergo ... biblethesaurus.org/a/attention.htm - 36k

Wind (180 Occurrences)

... had sailed slowly many days, and had come with difficulty opposite Cnidus, the wind not allowing us further, we sailed under the lee of Crete, opposite Salmone ... biblethesaurus.org/w/wind.htm - 45k

Northwest (1 Occurrence)

... gave counsel to sail thence also, if by any means they might be able, having attained to Phenice, 'there' to winter, 'which is' a haven of Crete, looking to ... biblethesaurus.org/n/northwest.htm - 7k

North-east (2 Occurrences)

... for wintering in, the majority were in favour of putting out to sea, to try whether they could get to Phoenix--a harbour on the coast of Crete facing north ... biblethesaurus.org/n/north-east.htm - 7k

North-west (1 Occurrence)

... in, the greater part advised to depart thence also, if by any means they might attain to Phenice, and there to winter; which is a haven of Crete, and lieth ... biblethesaurus.org/n/north-west.htm - 6k

North (164 Occurrences)

... in, the majority advised going to sea from there, if by any means they could reach Phoenix, and winter there, which is a port of Crete, looking northeast and ... biblethesaurus.org/n/north.htm - 43k

Unordered (1 Occurrence)

... Titus 1:5 For this cause I left thee in Crete, that thou mightest go on to set right what remained unordered, and establish elders in each city, as I had ... biblethesaurus.org/u/unordered.htm - 6k

Unfinished (1 Occurrence)

... Titus 1:5 I left you in Crete for this reason, that you would set in order the things that were lacking, and appoint elders in every city, as I directed you ... biblethesaurus.org/u/unfinished.htm - 6k

Unsuitable (1 Occurrence)

... gave counsel to sail thence also, if by any means they might be able, having attained to Phenice, 'there' to winter, 'which is' a haven of Crete, looking to ... biblethesaurus.org/u/unsuitable.htm - 6k

Obtained (61 Occurrences)

... Acts 27:13 When the south wind blew softly, supposing that they had obtained their purpose, they weighed anchor and sailed along Crete, close to shore. ... biblethesaurus.org/o/obtained.htm - 25k

Opposite (137 Occurrences)

... had sailed slowly many days, and had come with difficulty opposite Cnidus, the wind not allowing us further, we sailed under the lee of Crete, opposite Salmone ... biblethesaurus.org/o/opposite.htm - 37k

Over-against (156 Occurrences)

... Acts 27:7 and having sailed slowly many days, and with difficulty coming over-against Cnidus, the wind not suffering us, we sailed under Crete, over-against ... biblethesaurus.org/o/over-against.htm - 38k

Lieth (135 Occurrences)

... in, the more part advised to depart thence also, if by any means they might attain to Phenice, and there to winter; which is an haven of Crete, and lieth ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lieth.htm - 36k

Lasaea (1 Occurrence)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary A city in the island of Crete (Acts 27:8). Its ruins are still found near Cape Leonda, about 5 miles east of "Fair Havens.". ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lasaea.htm - 6k

Lovers (57 Occurrences)

... NIV). Titus 1:12 One of their prophets has said, The men of Crete are ever false, evil beasts, lovers of food, hating work. (BBE). ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lovers.htm - 24k

Lasthenes

... According to Josephus (Ant., XIII, iv, 3) he was a native of Crete, and raised an army for the king when he made his first descent upon the coast, and rendered ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lasthenes.htm - 7k

Lee (3 Occurrences)

... had sailed slowly many days, and had come with difficulty opposite Cnidus, the wind not allowing us further, we sailed under the lee of Crete, opposite Salmone ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lee.htm - 7k

Lacking (53 Occurrences)

... Titus 1:5 I left you in Crete for this reason, that you would set in order the things that were lacking, and appoint elders in every city, as I directed you ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lacking.htm - 22k

Loosed (41 Occurrences)

... 27:21 But after long abstinence Paul stood forth in the midst of them, and said, Sirs, ye should have hearkened unto me, and not have loosed from Crete, and to ... biblethesaurus.org/l/loosed.htm - 19k

Lasea (1 Occurrence)

... LASEA. la-se'-a (Lasaia): A town on the South coast of Crete, 5 miles East of Fair Havens (Acts 27:8). The ruins were examined in 1856 by G. Brown (see Code of ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lasea.htm - 7k

Gained (66 Occurrences)

... 27:21 But after long abstinence Paul stood forth in the midst of them, and said, Sirs, ye should have hearkened unto me, and not have loosed from Crete, and to ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gained.htm - 25k

Graecia

... seas, the seaboard of the Hellespont, of the Pontus, and of Asia Minor, the flourishing colonial regions of Magna Grecia and Sicily, Crete, and occasionally ... biblethesaurus.org/g/graecia.htm - 21k

Gain (142 Occurrences)

... interview; Matthew 25:17, 22, the parable of the Talents; Acts 27:21 the King James Version, injury "gained," sustained, by sailing from Crete; 1 Corinthians 9 ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gain.htm - 39k

Gotten (38 Occurrences)

... had been long without food, Paul stood up in the middle of them, and said, "Sirs, you should have listened to me, and not have set sail from Crete, and have ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gotten.htm - 18k

Weighed (44 Occurrences)

... Acts 27:13 When the south wind blew softly, supposing that they had obtained their purpose, they weighed anchor and sailed along Crete, close to shore. ... biblethesaurus.org/w/weighed.htm - 20k

Wintering (1 Occurrence)

... for wintering in, the majority were in favour of putting out to sea, to try whether they could get to Phoenix--a harbour on the coast of Crete facing north ... biblethesaurus.org/w/wintering.htm - 6k

Winter (22 Occurrences)

... in, the majority advised going to sea from there, if by any means they could reach Phoenix, and winter there, which is a port of Crete, looking northeast and ... biblethesaurus.org/w/winter.htm - 14k

Wanting (27 Occurrences)

... Titus 1:5 For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city, as I had ... biblethesaurus.org/w/wanting.htm - 14k

Incommodious (1 Occurrence)

... gave counsel to sail thence also, if by any means they might be able, having attained to Phenice, 'there' to winter, 'which is' a haven of Crete, looking to ... biblethesaurus.org/i/incommodious.htm - 7k

Incurred (9 Occurrences)

... had been long without food, Paul stood up in the middle of them, and said, "Sirs, you should have listened to me, and not have set sail from Crete, and have ... biblethesaurus.org/i/incurred.htm - 9k

Inconvenient (1 Occurrence)

... for wintering in, the majority were in favour of putting out to sea, to try whether they could get to Phoenix--a harbour on the coast of Crete facing north ... biblethesaurus.org/i/inconvenient.htm - 7k

Injury (21 Occurrences)

... had been long without food, Paul stood up in the middle of them, and said, "Sirs, you should have listened to me, and not have set sail from Crete, and have ... biblethesaurus.org/i/injury.htm - 13k

Isle (15 Occurrences)

... passages noted above, and Patmos (Revelation 1:9), various islands are mentioned by name in connection with the voyages of Paul, eg Cyprus, Crete, Lesbos, Samos ... biblethesaurus.org/i/isle.htm - 15k

Island (16 Occurrences)

... passages noted above, and Patmos (Revelation 1:9), various islands are mentioned by name in connection with the voyages of Paul, eg Cyprus, Crete, Lesbos, Samos ... biblethesaurus.org/i/island.htm - 16k

Facing (79 Occurrences)

... for wintering in, the majority were in favour of putting out to sea, to try whether they could get to Phoenix--a harbour on the coast of Crete facing north ... biblethesaurus.org/f/facing.htm - 31k

Favour (171 Occurrences)

... for wintering in, the majority were in favour of putting out to sea, to try whether they could get to Phoenix--a harbour on the coast of Crete facing north ... biblethesaurus.org/f/favour.htm - 37k

Farther (33 Occurrences)

... had sailed slowly many days, and had come with difficulty opposite Cnidus, the wind not allowing us further, we sailed under the lee of Crete, opposite Salmone ... biblethesaurus.org/f/farther.htm - 19k

Tychicus (5 Occurrences)

... The apostle writes to Titus, who was in Crete in charge of the churches there, that he intended to send either Artemas or Tychicus to him, so as to take the ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tychicus.htm - 14k

Rhodes (2 Occurrences)

... The most ancient cities of Rhodes were Ialysus, Ochyroma, and Lindus. The oldest inhabitants were immigrants from Crete. Later came the Carians. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/rhodes.htm - 13k

Reach (63 Occurrences)

... in, the majority advised going to sea from there, if by any means they could reach Phoenix, and winter there, which is a port of Crete, looking northeast and ... biblethesaurus.org/r/reach.htm - 27k

Remains (118 Occurrences)

... Titus 1:5 I left you in Crete for this reason, that you would set in order the things that were lacking, and appoint elders in every city, as I directed you ... biblethesaurus.org/r/remains.htm - 34k

Require (46 Occurrences)

... Titus 1:5 I have left you behind in Crete in order that you may set right the things which still require attention, and appoint Elders in every town, as I ... biblethesaurus.org/r/require.htm - 22k

Escaped (94 Occurrences)

... When for a long time they had taken but little food, Paul, standing up among them, said, "Sirs, you ought to have listened to me and not have sailed from Crete... biblethesaurus.org/e/escaped.htm - 37k

Establish (133 Occurrences)

... Titus 1:5 For this cause I left thee in Crete, that thou mightest go on to set right what remained unordered, and establish elders in each city, as I had ... biblethesaurus.org/e/establish.htm - 39k

Defective (2 Occurrences)

... Titus 1:5 I left you in Crete for this reason, that you would set in order the things that were lacking, and appoint elders in every city, as I directed you ... biblethesaurus.org/d/defective.htm - 8k

Disaster (131 Occurrences)

... without taking food, Paul then standing up in the midst of them said, Ye ought, O men, to have hearkened to me, and not have made sail from Crete and have ... biblethesaurus.org/d/disaster.htm - 36k

Different (87 Occurrences)

... (BBE). Acts 2:11 Men of Crete and Arabia, to all of us they are talking in our different languages, of the great works of God. (BBE). ... biblethesaurus.org/d/different.htm - 33k

Direction (128 Occurrences)

... when we had gone on slowly for a long time, and had had hard work getting across to Cnidus, for the wind was against us, we went under cover of Crete, in the ... biblethesaurus.org/d/direction.htm - 38k

Difficulty (12 Occurrences)

... had sailed slowly many days, and had come with difficulty opposite Cnidus, the wind not allowing us further, we sailed under the lee of Crete, opposite Salmone ... biblethesaurus.org/d/difficulty.htm - 10k

Direct (58 Occurrences)

... us to come with difficulty off Cnidus; from which point, as the wind did not allow us to get on in the direct course, we ran under the lee of Crete by Salmone. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/direct.htm - 24k

Damage (57 Occurrences)

... long time, Paul got up among them and said, Friends, it would have been better if you had given attention to me and not gone sailing out from Crete, to undergo ... biblethesaurus.org/d/damage.htm - 26k

Mightest (21 Occurrences)

... Titus 1:5 For this cause I left thee in Crete, that thou mightest go on to set right what remained unordered, and establish elders in each city, as I had ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mightest.htm - 13k

Majority (5 Occurrences)

... in, the majority advised going to sea from there, if by any means they could reach Phoenix, and winter there, which is a port of Crete, looking northeast and ... biblethesaurus.org/m/majority.htm - 8k

Phoenice (1 Occurrence)

... harbour being ill adapted to winter in, the most counselled to set sail thence, if perhaps they might reach Phoenice to winter in, a port of Crete looking north ... biblethesaurus.org/p/phoenice.htm - 6k