A promontory at the northeast extremity of the island of Crete, now cape Sidero, Acts 27:7.

A promontory on the east of Crete, under which Paul sailed on his voyage to Rome (Acts 27:7); the modern Cape Sidero.

(clothed ), the east point of the island of Crete. (Acts 27:7) It is a bold promontory, and is visible for a long distance.