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Tackling

(Isa. 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.

In the Bible

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Verses where Tackling is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).

  • Acts 27:19

    On the third day, they threw the ship’s tackle overboard with their own hands.

Scripture on Tackling

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Sources · Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)

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