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κουφίζω G2893
G2893 is the Greek word κουφίζω, transliterated kouphízō. The King James Version most often renders it lightened.
What it means
to unload.
Where it comes from
from (light in weight).
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.
Verses using κουφίζω
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Acts 27:38 · KJV
And when they had eaten enough, they lightened the ship, and cast out the wheat into the sea.
Common questions
What does Strong's G2893 mean?
G2893 is the Greek word κουφίζω (kouphízō), meaning to unload.
How is G2893 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it lightened (1 time).
How many times does G2893 appear in the Bible?
κουφίζω (kouphízō) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G2893 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from (light in weight).
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