Lexical Summary bolizō: to heave the lead Original Word: βολίζωTransliteration: bolizō Phonetic Spelling: (bol-id'-zo) Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: to heave the lead Meaning: to heave the lead Strong's Concordance to take soundingsFrom bolis; to heave the lead -- sound. see GREEK bolis Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 1001: βολίζωβολίζω: 1 aorist ἐβολισα; (βολίς a missile, dart; a line and plummet with which mariners sound the depth of the sea, a sounding-lead); to heave the lead, take soundings: Acts 27:28. (Besides only in Eustathius; (middle intransitive, to sink in water, Geoponica, 6, 17).) |
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