Easton's Bible Dictionary
(
Isaiah 33:23), the ropes attached to the mast of a ship. In
Acts 27:19 this word means generally the furniture of the ship or the "gear" (
27:17), all that could be removed from the ship.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (
p. pr. & vb. n.) of Tackle.
2. (n.) Furniture of the masts and yards of a vessel, as cordage, sails, etc.
3. (n.) Instruments of action; as, fishing tackling.
4. (n.) The straps and fixtures adjusted to an animal, by which he draws a carriage, or the like; harness.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
TACKLINGtak'-ling.
See SHIPS AND BOATS, II, 2, (2).
Greek
4631. skeue -- equipment ... tackle, equipment. From skeuos; furniture, ie Spare tackle --
tackling. see GREEK
skeuos. (skeuen) -- 1 Occurrence. 4630, 4631. skeue. 4632 . Strong's Numbers
//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/4631.htm - 6kStrong's Hebrew
2256. chebel -- cord, territory, band... especially of parturition); also ruin -- band, coast, company, cord, country,
destruction, line, lot, pain, pang, portion, region, rope, snare, sorrow,
tackling ... /hebrew/2256.htm - 6kLibrary
A Strain of Jonah the Prophet.
... Pounded she reels; 'neath each wave-breaking blow. 60 The forest of her tackling
trembles all; As, underneath, her spinal length of keel,. ...
/.../fathers of the third century tertullian appendix/1 a strain of jonah.htm
Tempest and Trust
... they lightened the ship; 19. And the third day we cast out with our own
hands the tackling of the ship.20. And when neither sun ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture the acts/tempest and trust.htm
The Voyage and Shipwreck
... There was not a moment's rest for any on board. "The third day," writes Luke,
"we cast out with our own hands the tackling of the ship. ...
/.../white/the acts of the apostles/lesson 42 the voyage and.htm
Acts xxvi. 30-32
... And we being exceedingly tossed with a tempest, the next day they lightened the
ship; and the third day we cast out with our own hands the tackling of the ship ...
/.../chrysostom/homilies on acts and romans/homily liii acts xxvi 30-32.htm
Acts XXVII
... (18) "And being exceedingly tempest-tossed, the next day we lightened the vessel,
(19) and on the third day, with our own hands we cast out the tackling of the ...
/.../mcgarvey/a commentary on acts of the apostles/acts xxvii.htm
The Call Intensified
... We told him how much we wanted to see the women of the house, but he did not relish
the idea of tackling the vigorous old mother-in-law, so we gave up the ...
/.../wilson-carmichael/things as they are/chapter xviii the call intensified.htm
The Ignatian Epistles and their Claims. The Internal Evidence.
... Is that glorious Being who worketh in us to will and to do according to His own
good pleasure, a mere piece of tackling pertaining to the ecclesiastical ...
/.../killen/the ancient church/chapter iii the ignatian epistles.htm
Thesaurus
Tackling (1 Occurrence)... 2. (n.) Furniture of the masts and yards of a vessel, as cordage, sails, etc. 3.
(n.) Instruments of action; as, fishing
tackling.
...TACKLING. tak'-ling.
.../t/tackling.htm - 7kFurniture (24 Occurrences)
... In Acts 27:19 the word skeue is translated in the King James Version and the Revised
Version (British and American) "tackling," with "furniture" in the Revised ...
/f/furniture.htm - 16k
Tackle (1 Occurrence)
/t/tackle.htm - 7k
Tacklings (1 Occurrence)
/t/tacklings.htm - 6k
Harness (9 Occurrences)
... general, armor. 2. (n.) The equipment of a draught or carriage horse, for
drawing a wagon, coach, chaise, etc.; gear; tackling. 3. (n ...
/h/harness.htm - 12k
Boats (11 Occurrences)
... of the gear (Acts 27:17, reducing sail, taking down the mainsail and the main yard),
(4) throwing freight overboard and later casting out the tackling of the ...
/b/boats.htm - 40k
Ships (46 Occurrences)
... of the gear (Acts 27:17, reducing sail, taking down the mainsail and the main yard),
(4) throwing freight overboard and later casting out the tackling of the ...
/s/ships.htm - 53k
Resources
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