Strong’s G2996

Λασαία

Part of speech

Noun, Feminine

Transliteration

Lasaia

Pronunciation

lah-SAH-yah

Definition

Lasaia

Meaning

Lasea, a city in Crete, about the middle of the south coast.

Usage

Lasaia is a geographical name referring to a city on the island of Crete. It is mentioned in the context of the Apostle Paul's journey to Rome as a prisoner. The city is noted in the New Testament for its proximity to Fair Havens, a harbor on the southern coast of Crete.

Bible references

Acts 27:8