Strong's Lexicon Salmóné: Salmone Original Word: Σαλμώνη Word Origin: Of uncertain origin Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Hebrew equivalents for Salmone, as it is a specific Greek geographical term. Usage: Salmone is a geographical location mentioned in the New Testament. It refers to a promontory or cape on the eastern side of the island of Crete. The term is used to describe a specific point in the journey of the Apostle Paul during his voyage to Rome. Cultural and Historical Background: Salmone was a well-known landmark for ancient sailors navigating the Mediterranean Sea. Crete, being a significant island in the region, was a hub of maritime activity. The promontory of Salmone would have been a critical navigational point for ships traveling along the southern coast of Crete. In the context of the New Testament, the mention of Salmone highlights the challenges faced by ancient mariners, including the Apostle Paul, as they contended with the unpredictable weather and sea conditions of the Mediterranean. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof uncertain origin Definition Salmone, a promontory of Crete NASB Translation Salmone (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 4534: ΣαλμώνηΣαλμώνη, Σαλμονης, ἡ, Salmone, Salmonium (also Sammonium), an eastern and partly northern promontory of Crete opposite Cnidus and Rhodes (the identification of which is somewhat uncertain; see B. D. American edition, under the word Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Salmone. Perhaps of similar origin to Salamis; Salmone, a place in Crete -- Salmone. see GREEK Salamis Forms and Transliterations Σαλμωνην Σαλμώνην Salmonen Salmōnēn Salmṓnen SalmṓnēnLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts |