Quick Definition
ἀποφορτίζομαι v. I unload, discharge
Strong's Definition
to unload
Derivation: from G575 (ἀπό) and the middle voice of G5412 (φορτίζω);
KJV Usage: unlade
UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament
verb | φέρω
15.209 · Linear Movement · Carry, Bear
to unload, to discharge cargo to cause a load to be carried off
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἀπο-φορτίζομαι ; (φορτίζω to load; φόρτος a load), to disburden one’s self; ri, to lay down a load, unlade, discharge: τὸν γόμον, of a ship, Acts xxi. 3; οἵ. Meyer and De Wette ad loc.; W. 349 (328) sq. (Elsewhere also used of sailors lightening ship during a storm in order to avoid shipwreck: Philo de praem. et poen. ὃ 5 xuSepVITNS, χειμώνων ἐπιγινομένων, ἀποφορτίζεται ; Athen. 2, 5, p- 37 ¢. sq. where it occurs twice.)
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
ἀποφορτίζομαι apophortizomai 1x
to unload, Acts 21:3*
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
*† ἀπο-φορτίζομαι
(< φορτίζω, to load),
to discharge a cargo (Field, Notes, 134), to unlade: c. acc., τ. γόμον, Ac 21:3.†
Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon
ἀποφορτίζομαι (apophortizomai) — to unload. ἀποφορτ-ίζομαι, middle, discharge one's cargo, τὸν γόμον[NT]; jettison, absolutely, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; unload one's stomach, [Refs 2nd c.AD+] —passive, of περιττώματα, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]: generally, jettison, get rid of, τι [Refs 1st c.AD+]