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UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

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κουφίζω

Strong’s: G2893

Associated OET lemmas: κουφίζω

Form 1

Part of speech: verb

Sense 1: to lighten, to make less heavy

Semantic entry: 86.3

Semantic domains: Weight

Subdomains: Heavy, Light

Definition: to cause something to weigh less

Show passage in OET: ACT 27:38

OET-RV ACT 27:38

38 and when they’d all eaten what they wanted, they lightened the ship more by throwing their wheat into the sea.

OET-LV ACT 27:38

38 And having_been_satiated of_food, they_were_lightening the ship, casting_out the wheat into the sea.

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