ἐκβολήekbolḗ

ejection, i.e. (specially) a throwing overboard of the cargo

Greek (New Testament) · G1546

Meanings

1. a throwing out.

2. a jettison, a throwing overboard of cargo: Acts 27:18.

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 1 times in the Bible.

  • Acts 27:18 The next day, as gale-force winds continued to batter the ship, the crew began throwing the cargo overboard.

Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.