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Creek

Creek

Creek

(, bosom, as elsewhere rendered), a bay or inlet from the sea (so Josephus, Ant. 3, 1, 5), e.g. St. Paul’s Bay, on the island of Malta (q.v.), where the apostle was wrecked (Act 27:39).

Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Creek

krek, colloq. krik (, kolpos (Act 27:39), the Revised Version (British and American) bay): The spot has been identified as the traditional Bay of Paul about 8 miles Northwest of the town of Valetta in the island of Malta. See MELITA.

Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

Creek

* For CREEK see BAY

Fuente: Vine’s Dictionary of New Testament Words