βολίζωbolízō

to heave the lead, take soundings: Acts 27:28.

Greek (New Testament) · G1001

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 2 times in the Bible.

  • Acts 27:28 They dropped a weighted line and found that the water was 120 feet deep. But a little later they measured again and found it was only 90 feet deep.
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Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.