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krēk , colloq. krik (κόλπος , kólpos (Acts 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 .

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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Creek'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​isb/​c/creek.html. 1915.
 
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