Commodious

COMMODIOUS ko-mo'-di-us (aneuthetos, "not well placed"):

The word occurs only in Acts 27:12. "As regards wintering, the place was certainly `not commodious,' but as regards shelter from some winds (including Northwest), it was a good anchorage" (Code of Hammurabi, XXIII, 639).

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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Entry for 'COMMODIOUS'".  "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia".  1915.