ΛΙΜΗΝἈΣΦΑΛΕΣΤΑΤΟΣ, λιμηνἀσφαλεστατος
LIMĒNASPHALESTATOS, limēnasphalestatos
Sounds Like: lee-MEEN-as-fah-LES-tah-tos
Translations: safest harbor, most secure port, a safest harbor, a most secure port
From the root: ΛΙΜΗΝ, ΑΣΦΑΛΗΣ
Part of Speech: Noun, Adjective
Explanation: This is a compound word formed from 'λιμήν' (limēn), meaning 'harbor' or 'port', and 'ἀσφαλέστατος' (asphalestatos), which is the superlative form of 'ἀσφαλής' (asphalēs), meaning 'safe' or 'secure'. Therefore, the compound word means 'safest harbor' or 'most secure port'. It describes a port that offers the highest degree of safety and security.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine
Strong’s numbers: G3041 (Lookup on BibleHub), G806 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Four — 10:31
From the same root
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