Undergirding

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Morrish Bible Dictionary [1]

The binding of either ropes or chains round a ship in bad weather, to keep it from parting asunder in consequence of its being old or because of its imperfect construction.  Acts 27:17 . It is called in the navy frapping.

Smith's Bible Dictionary [2]

Undergirding.  Acts 27:17. See Ship .

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [3]

Undergirding . See Helps; Ships, etc., p. 850 b .

Hastings' Dictionary of the New Testament [4]

See Ship.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [5]

un - dẽr - gûrd´ing . See Ships And Boats , Iii., 2.

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