Shipwreck
Bible Usage:
- shipwreck used twice.
- First Reference: 2 Corinthians 11:25
- Last Reference: 1 Timothy 1:19
Dictionaries:
- Included in Eastons: No
- Included in Hitchcocks: No
- Included in Naves: No
- Included in Smiths: No
- Included in Websters: Yes
- Included in Strongs: Yes
- Included in Thayers: Yes
- Included in BDB: No
Strongs Concordance:
- G3489 Used 2 times
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Shipwreck
SHIP'WRECK, noun [ship and wreck.]
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.
To make a shipwreck concerning faith, is to apostatize from the love, profession and dpractice of divine truth which had been embraced.
SHIP'WRECK, verb transitive
1. To destroy by running ashore or on ricks or sand banks. How many vessels are annually shipwrecked on the Bahama rocks!
2. To suffer the perils of being cast away; to be cast ashore with the loss of the ship. The shipwrecked mariners were saved.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Shipwrecked
SHIP'WRECKED, participle passive Cast ashore; dashed upon the rocks or banks; destroyed.