Assos
And we went before to ship, and sailed unto Assos, there
intending to take in Paul: for so had he appointed, minding
himself to go afoot....
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And when he met with us at Assos, we took him in, and came to
Mitylene....
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(Greek: Άσσος), also known as Behramkale or for short Behram,
is a small historically rich town in Çanakkale Province,
Ayvacık District, Turkey. Aristotle lived here and opened an
Academy. The city was also visited by St. Paul. Today Assos is
a Aegean-coast seaside retreat amid ancient ruins......
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as'-os (Assos): An ancient city of Mysia in the Roman
province of Asia, at which, according to Acts 20:13, Paul
and Luke rested while on their way from Troas to Mitylene.
Standing upon a conical-shaped rock on the southern coast of
the Troad, it occupied one of the finest sites in Asia. The
rock is about 700 ft. high; its sides are covered wit...
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(approaching), a seaport of the Roman province of Asia in the
district anciently called Mysia, on the northern shore of the
Gulf of Adrn-myttium, and about seven miles from Lesbos. Ac
20:13,14...
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a sea-port town of Proconsular Asia, in the district of
Mysia,
on the north shore of the Gulf of Adramyttium. Paul
came hither
on foot along the Roman road from Troas (Acts 20:13,
14), a
distance of 20 miles. It was about 30 miles distant
from Troas
by sea. The island of Lesbos lay opposite it, about 7
miles
distant....
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