Bible Encyclopedia: Cargo

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Greek

1117. gomos -- a ship's freight, cargo
... a ship's freight, cargo. Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: gomos
Phonetic Spelling: (gom'-os) Short Definition: a cargo, freight Definition: a ...
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1546. ekbole -- a throwing out, ie spec. a throwing overboard (of ...
... a throwing overboard (of the cargo). Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration:
ekbole Phonetic Spelling: (ek-bol-ay') Short Definition: a throwing out, a ...
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5414. phortos -- cargo
... phortos. 5415 . cargo. Transliteration: phortos Phonetic Spelling: (for'-tos)
Short Definition: cargo. Word Origin variant reading for phortion, qv. cargo ...
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670. apophortizomai -- to discharge a cargo
... to discharge a cargo. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: apophortizomai Phonetic
Spelling: (ap-of-or-tid'-zom-ahee) Short Definition: I unload, discharge ...
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5413. phortion -- a burden
... Word Origin dim. of phortos (load, cargo); from phero Definition a burden NASB
Word Usage burden (1), burdens (3), cargo (1), load (1). burden. ...
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Strong's Hebrew

3627. keli -- an article, utensil, vessel
... vessel NASB Word Usage armor (24), armory* (1), article (10), articles (30), bag
(2), baggage (12), bags (2), basket (1), bowls* (1), cargo (1), clothing (1 ...
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Library

The Conquest of Babylon.
... A layer of reeds was then spread over the bottom of the boat to protect the
frame, and to distribute evenly the pressure of the cargo. ...
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Acts XXI
... (3) Passing in sight of Cyprus, and leaving it to the left, we sailed to Syria,
and landed at Tyre, for there the ship was to unload her cargo." The change of ...
/.../mcgarvey/a commentary on acts of the apostles/acts xxi.htm

Paul's Shipwreck
... for it was already late in October) Paul warned them, saying, "Men, I see that the
voyage will mean serious injury and loss, not only to the cargo and the ship ...
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Self-Denial.
... The rudder determines the course of the ship; not its rigging and cargo; nor the
character of the crew, but its direction, the destination of the voyage, its ...
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Byzantine Empresses Theodora ii. , Theophano, Zoe, Theodora iii.
... He ascertained the time when a ship laden with a valuable cargo in the
empress's name was about to arrive in Constantinople. He ...
/.../brittain/women of early christianity/xiii byzantine empresses theodora ii.htm

Drawing Nearer to the Storm
... Tyre was the first port of call, and there the cargo was to be landed. The travellers
had to wait till that was done, and probably another one shipped. ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture the acts/drawing nearer to the storm.htm

Slavery of Redemptioners.
... The following is an instance of the revolting horrors connected with this trade:
In 1793, when the yellow fever prevailed in Chester, a cargo of Redemptioners ...
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The Puritan Beginnings of the Church in virginia ---Its Decline ...
... it was there or not. The ship took back on her return trip a full cargo
of worthless dirt. Reinforcements continued to arrive every ...
/.../bacon/a history of american christianity/chapter v the puritan beginnings.htm

A Strain of Jonah the Prophet.
... With foremost haste outbale the reeking well. Of inward sea. The wares and cargo
all. They then cast headlong, and with losses seek. 75 Their perils to subdue. ...
/.../fathers of the third century tertullian appendix/1 a strain of jonah.htm

Moody's Stories
... At last they made up their minds that they had better go in and surrender their
cargo and their lives to their enemies rather than perish at sea without water ...
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

(n.) The lading or freight of a ship or other vessel; the goods, merchandise, or whatever is conveyed in a vessel or boat; load; freight.

Thesaurus

Cargo (7 Occurrences)
...Cargo (7 Occurrences). ... Acts 27:18 But the storm being extremely violent on us,
on the next day they threw cargo overboard, (DBY NAS RSV NIV). ...
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Discharge (30 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vt) To relieve of a charge, load, or burden; to empty
of a load or cargo; to unburden; to unload; as, to discharge a vessel. ...
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Unload (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vt) To take the load from; to discharge of a load
or cargo; to disburden; as, to unload a ship; to unload a beast. ...
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Voyage (5 Occurrences)
... 21:3 After sighting Cyprus and leaving that island on our left, we continued our
voyage to Syria and put in at Tyre; for there the ship was to unload her cargo...
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Load (22 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) The quantity which can be carried or drawn in some specified way; the contents
of a cart, barrow, or vessel; that which will constitute a cargo; lading ...
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Trim (4 Occurrences)
... 5. (vt) To adjust, as a ship, by arranging the cargo, or disposing the weight of
persons or goods, so equally on each side of the center and at each end, that ...
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Careth (10 Occurrences)

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Boats (11 Occurrences)
... ix, 1). Now Caesarea has disappeared; and Joppa has only an open roadstead where
vessels lie without shelter, and receive and discharge cargo and passengers by ...
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Ships (46 Occurrences)
... ix, 1). Now Caesarea has disappeared; and Joppa has only an open roadstead where
vessels lie without shelter, and receive and discharge cargo and passengers by ...
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Ship (122 Occurrences)
... Acts 21:3 When we had come in sight of Cyprus, leaving it on the left hand, we sailed
to Syria, and landed at Tyre, for there the ship was to unload her cargo. ...
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Bible Concordance

Cargo (7 Occurrences)

Acts 21:3 When we had come in sight of Cyprus, leaving it on the left hand, we sailed to Syria, and landed at Tyre, for there the ship was to unload her cargo.
(WEB WEY DBY NAS RSV NIV)

Acts 27:10 and said to them, "Sirs, I perceive that the voyage will be with injury and much loss, not only of the cargo and the ship, but also of our lives."
(WEB WEY DBY NAS RSV NIV)

Acts 27:18 But the storm being extremely violent on us, on the next day they threw cargo overboard,
(DBY NAS RSV NIV)

Revelation 18:11 And the merchants of the earth weep aloud and lament over her, because now there is no sale for their cargoes--
(Root in WEY NAS RSV NIV)

Revelation 18:12 cargoes of gold and silver, of jewels and pearls, of fine linen, purple and silk, and of scarlet stuff; all kinds of rare woods, and all kinds of goods in ivory and in very costly wood, in bronze, steel and marble.
(Root in WEY NAS RSV NIV)

Ezekiel 27:25 The ships of Tarshish were your caravans for your merchandise: and you were replenished, and made very glorious in the heart of the seas.
(See NIV)

Jonah 1:5 Then the mariners were afraid, and cried every man to his god. They threw the cargo that was in the ship into the sea, to lighten it. But Jonah had gone down into the innermost parts of the ship, and he was laying down, and was fast asleep.
(WEB NAS NIV)

Subtopics

Cargo

Related Terms

Discharge (30 Occurrences)

Unload (1 Occurrence)

Voyage (5 Occurrences)

Load (22 Occurrences)

Trim (4 Occurrences)

Careth (10 Occurrences)

Boats (11 Occurrences)

Ships (46 Occurrences)

Ship (122 Occurrences)