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Reference: Haven
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(1.) a harbour (Ps 107:30; Ac 27:12). The most famous on the coast of Palestine was that of Tyre (Eze 27:3). That of Crete, called "Fair Havens," is mentioned Ac 27:8.
(1.) a harbour (Ps 107:30; Ac 27:12). The most famous on the coast of Palestine was that of Tyre (Eze 27:3). That of Crete, called "Fair Havens," is mentioned Ac 27:8.
Then are they glad because they are quiet; so he brings them unto their desired haven.
And say unto Tyre, O you that are situated at the entrance of the sea, which are a merchant of the people for many coastlands, Thus says the Lord GOD; O Tyre, you have said, I am of perfect beauty.
And, with difficulty passing it, came unto a place which is called The Fair Havens; near to which was the city of Lasea.
And because the haven was not suitable to winter in, the majority advised to depart from there also, if by any means they might arrive at Phoenix, and there to winter; which is a haven of Crete, and opens toward the southwest and northwest.