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The meaning of κουφίζω

Understanding kouphízō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

lighten. - to unload

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κουφίζω

Phonetickoo-fid'-zo
Transliterationkouphízō
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

lighten. - to unload

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
Acts 27:38

And when they had eaten enough, they lightened the ship, and cast out the wheat into the sea.

Word: κουφίζω (kouphízō)

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Most Frequent Book
Acts
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