Greek Word Study
The meaning of “ἀποβολή”
Understanding apobolḗ reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
casting away, loss. - rejection - figuratively, loss
G580
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
ἀποβολή
Phoneticap-ob-ol-ay'
Transliterationapobolḗ
Grammar Code
G:N-F
Greek Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
casting away, loss. - rejection - figuratively, loss
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Acts 27:22 | “And now I exhort you to be of good cheer: for there shall be no loss of any man’s life among you, but of the ship.” Word: ἀποβολή (apobolḗ) | |
| Romans 11:15 | “For if the casting away of them be the reconciling of the world, what shall the receiving of them be, but life from the dead?” Word: ἀποβολή (apobolḗ) |