Greek Word Study
The meaning of “ἆσσον”
Understanding âsson reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
neuter comparative of the base of ἐγγύς close. - more nearly, i.e. very near
G788
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
ἆσσον
Phoneticas'-son
Transliterationâsson
Grammar Code
G:ADV-C
Greek, Adverb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
neuter comparative of the base of ἐγγύς close. - more nearly, i.e. very near
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Acts 27:13 | “And when the south wind blew softly, supposing that they had obtained their purpose, loosing thence, they sailed close by Crete.” Word: ἆσσον (âsson) |