G1546
ἐκβολή
jettisoning
ἐκ-βολή, -ῆς (ἐκβάλλω), [in LXX: Exo.11:1 (גָּרַשׁ), Jos.1:5 (ἐκβολὴν ποιεῖσθαι, טול hi.), Eze.47:8 (יָצָא)* ;] __1. a throwing out. __2. a jettison, a throwing overboard of cargo: Act.27:18 (cf. Jos, l.with; and see Field, Notes, 144 f.).† (AS)
The KJV translates G1546 in the following manner:
ship (2x)
Full Thayer's lexicon entry
ἐκβολή — ekbolḗ
ἐκβολή, ἐκβολης, ἡ (ἐκβάλλω);
a. a casting out.
b. specifically, the throwing overboard of goods and lading whereby sailors lighten a ship in a storm to keep her from sinking (Aeschylus sept. 769; Aristotle, eth. Nic. 3, 1, 5 (p. 1110{a}, 9); Lucian, de merc. cond. 1): ποιεῖσθαι ἐκβολήν, Latinjacturam facere, to throw the cargo overboard, Act 27:18; with τῶν σκευῶν added, the Sept. Jon 1:5; τῶν φορτιων, Pollux 1, 99, p. 70, Hemsterh edition.
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