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ἐκβολή G1546
G1546 is the Greek word ἐκβολή, transliterated ekbolḗ. The King James Version most often renders it day they lightened the ship.
What it means
ejection, i.e. (specially) a throwing overboard of the cargo.
Where it comes from
from G1544 (ἐκβάλλω).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: + lighten the ship.
Verses using ἐκβολή
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Acts 27:18 · KJV
And we being exceedingly tossed with a tempest, the next day they lightened the ship;
Common questions
What does Strong's G1546 mean?
G1546 is the Greek word ἐκβολή (ekbolḗ), meaning ejection, i.e. (specially) a throwing overboard of the cargo.
How is G1546 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it day they lightened the ship (1 time).
How many times does G1546 appear in the Bible?
ἐκβολή (ekbolḗ) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G1546 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G1544 (ἐκβάλλω).
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