Ekbole

ek-bol-ay'
Parts of Speech Noun Feminine

Ekbole Definition

  1. a casting out
  2. the throwing overboard of goods and lading whereby sailors lighten a ship in a storm to keep her from sinking
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
ejkbolhv
Origin
from (1544)
Strong's Number
1546
TDNT Entry
None

KJV Word Usage

lighten the ship + (4060)&version=kjv
1
Total
1

KJV Verse Count

Total
1

Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Ekbole". "The KJV New Testament Greek Lexicon". . .