+ lighten the ship

Strong’s Dictionary of Greek Words:

Number:
1546 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)
Greek:
ἐκβολή
Transliteration:
ekbloe
Phonic:
ek-bol-ay’
Meaning:
from 1544; ejection, i.e. (specially) a throwing overboard of the cargo
KJV Usage:
+ lighten the ship