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βολίζω

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
βολίζω
Greek transliteration: 
bolizō
Simplified transliteration: 
bolizo
Principal Parts: 
-, ἐβόλισα, -, -, -
Numbers
Strong's number: 
1001
GK Number: 
1075
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
2
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
v-2a(1)
Gloss: 
to take a sounding (a nautical technical term)
Definition: 
to take soundings, sound, Acts 27:28*

Greek-English Concordance for βολίζω

Acts 27:28 So they took (bolisantes | βολίσαντες | aor act ptcp nom pl masc) soundings and found twenty fathoms; and after a short distance they took (bolisantes | βολίσαντες | aor act ptcp nom pl masc) soundings (bolisantes | βολίσαντες | aor act ptcp nom pl masc) again and found fifteen fathoms.