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'Hoisting' in the Bible

After hoisting it up, they used ropes and tackle and girded the ship. Then, fearing they would run aground on the Syrtis, they lowered the drift-anchor, and in this way they were driven along.

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ἐπαίρω 
Epairo 
lift up , exalt self , take up , hoisted up
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