Tackle (1 Occurrence)

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Bible Concordance

Acts 27:19 On the third day, they threw out the ship's tackle with their own hands. (WEB NAS RSV NIV)

Thesaurus

Tackle (1 Occurrence)
... 2. (n.) Any instruments of action; an apparatus by which an object is moved or operated;
gear; as, fishing tackle, hunting tackle; formerly, specifically ...
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Purchase (25 Occurrences)
... 15. (vt) Any mechanical hold, or advantage, applied to the raising or removing of
heavy bodies, as by a lever, a tackle, capstan, and the like; also, the ...
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Jeer (2 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) A gear; a tackle. 2. (n.) An assemblage or
combination of tackles, for hoisting or lowering the lower yards of a ship. ...
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Whip (7 Occurrences)
... 18. (n.) The length of the arm reckoned from the shaft. 19. (n.) A small tackle
with a single rope, used to hoist light bodies. 20. (n.) The long pennant. ...
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Fishhook (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) A hook for catching fish. 2. (n.) A hook with
a pendant, to the end of which the fish-tackle is hooked. Int. ...
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Fishing (4 Occurrences)
... 3. (n.) A fishery. 4. (n.) Pertaining to fishing; used in fishery; engaged in
fishing; as, fishing boat; fishing tackle; fishing village. Int. ...
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Fleet (7 Occurrences)
... 5. (vt) To hasten over; to cause to pass away lightly, or in mirth and joy.
6. (vt) To draw apart the blocks of; -- said of a tackle. ...
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Tachmonite (1 Occurrence)

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Tackling (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary. 1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Tackle. 2. (n.) Furniture
of the masts and yards of a vessel, as cordage, sails, etc. ...
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Greek

4631. skeue -- equipment
... equipment. Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: skeue Phonetic Spelling:
(skyoo-ay') Short Definition: tackle, fittings Definition: tackle, fittings ...
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4632. skeuos -- a vessel, implement, pl. goods
... Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter Transliteration: skeuos Phonetic Spelling:
(skyoo'-os) Short Definition: a vessel to contain liquid, utensil, tackle Definition: ...
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996. boetheia -- help
... 996 () is also used of the help provided by ropes (tackle, etc.).]. Word Origin
from boetheo Definition help NASB Word Usage help (1), supporting cables (1). ...
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (n.) Apparatus for raising or lowering heavy weights, consisting of a rope and pulley blocks; sometimes, the rope and attachments, as distinct from the block.

2. (n.) Any instruments of action; an apparatus by which an object is moved or operated; gear; as, fishing tackle, hunting tackle; formerly, specifically, weapons.

3. (n.) The rigging and apparatus of a ship; also, any purchase where more than one block is used.

4. (n.) To supply with tackle.

5. (n.) To fasten or attach, as with a tackle; to harness; as, to tackle a horse into a coach or wagon.

6. (n.) To seize; to lay hold of; to grapple; as, a wrestler tackles his antagonist; a dog tackles the game.

7. (n.) To begin to deal with; as, to tackle the problem.

Strong's Hebrew

2256a. chebel -- cord, territory, band
... 2), line (4), lines (2), measurement (1), measuring line (1), noose (1), portion
(3), portions (2), region (5), rope (1), ropes (7), seacoast* (2), tackle (1). ...
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