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== Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words <ref name="term_79401" /> == | == Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words <ref name="term_79401" /> == | ||
<div> '''1: | <div> '''1: '''''Ναυαγέω''''' ''' (Strong'S #3489 — Verb — nauageo — now-ag-eh'-o ) </div> <p> signifies (a) literally, "to suffer shipwreck" (naus, "a ship," agnumi, "to break"), 2—Corinthians 11:25; (b) metaphorically, "to make shipwreck," 1—Timothy 1:19 , "concerning the faith," as the result of thrusting away a good conscience (both verbs in this ver. are in the aorist tense, signifying the definiteness of the acts). </p> | ||
== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_174061" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_174061" /> == | ||
<p> '''(1):''' ''' (''' n.) | <p> '''(1):''' ''' (''' n.) A ship wrecked or destroyed upon the water, or the parts of such a ship; wreckage. </p> <p> '''(2):''' ''' (''' v. t.) To destroy, as a ship at sea, by running ashore or on rocks or sandbanks, or by the force of wind and waves in a tempest. </p> <p> '''(3):''' ''' (''' v. t.) To cause to experience shipwreck, as sailors or passengers. Hence, to cause to suffer some disaster or loss; to destroy or ruin, as if by shipwreck; to wreck; as, to shipwreck a business. </p> <p> '''(4):''' ''' (''' n.) The breaking in pieces, or shattering, of a ship or other vessel by being cast ashore or driven against rocks, shoals, etc., by the violence of the winds and waves. </p> <p> '''(5):''' ''' (''' n.) Fig.: Destruction; ruin; irretrievable loss. </p> | ||
== King James Dictionary <ref name="term_62819" /> == | == King James Dictionary <ref name="term_62819" /> == | ||
<p> | <p> SHIP'WRECK, n. ship and wreck. </p> 1. The destruction of a ship or vessel by being cast ashore or broken to pieces by beating against rocks and the like. 2. The parts of a shattered ship. 3. Destruction. | ||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_60610" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_60610" /> == | ||
