Strong's Lexicon bolizó: To heave the lead, to take soundings Original Word: βολίζω NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom bolis Definition to heave the lead NASB Translation took soundings (1), took...sounding (1). 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).) Strong's Exhaustive Concordance to take soundingsFrom bolis; to heave the lead -- sound. see GREEK bolis Forms and Transliterations βολισαντες βολίσαντες bolisantes bolísantesLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Acts 27:28 V-APA-NMPGRK: καὶ βολίσαντες εὗρον ὀργυιὰς NAS: They took soundings and found KJV: And sounded, and found [it] twenty INT: and having sounded they found fathoms Acts 27:28 V-APA-NMP |