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1546 - ekbolé

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Strong's Concordance

Original word: ἐκβολή
Transliteration: ekbolé
Definition (short): jettison
Definition (full): a throwing out, a throwing overboard (of the cargo)

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from ekballó
Definition: a throwing out, i.e. spec. a throwing overboard (of the cargo)
NASB Translation: jettison the cargo (1).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

From ekballo; ejection, i.e. (specially) a throwing overboard of the cargo -- + lighten the ship.

see GREEK ekballo

References

Strong's 1546: 1 Occurrences
KJV: And we being exceedingly tossed with a tempest, the next day they lightened the ship;
NASB: The next day as we were being violently storm-tossed, they began to jettison the cargo;