缆
lǎn
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How is 缆 read in the Chinese Bible?
缆 is read lǎn in the Chinese Union Version. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses across 1 books, first in Acts 27:17. Common words: 缆索.
- Occurrences
- 2
- Verses
- 2
- Books
- 1
- First in
- Acts 27:17
Words it forms in the Bible
- 缆索lǎn suǒ× 2cable
Meaning: cable, hawser, heavy-duty rope
In the text
- Acts 27:17
既然把小船拉上来，就用缆索捆绑船底，又恐怕在赛耳底沙滩上搁了浅，就落下篷来，任船飘去。
- Acts 27:40
于是砍断缆索，弃锚在海里；同时也松开舵绳，拉起头篷，顺着风向岸行去。
Reading checked against CC-CEDICT, for the character or the word it sits in.
Rare: outside the 3,500 level-1 characters of the 通用规范汉字表 (2013), China’s official list of common characters. For learners: common by that list, but in no HSK 3.0 word of levels 1–6.