Strong's Lexicon

G580

G580 — ἀποβολή

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreekapobolenounOccurrences: 2

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G580
Word:ἀποβολή
Part of Speech:noun
Etymology:from G577
Language:Greek
Occurrences:2
Transliteration:apobole
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:ap-ob-ol-ay'
Meaning:1. rejection 2. (figuratively) loss
KJV Renderings:casting away, loss

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

ἀποβολή, ἀποβολης, , a throwing away;

1. rejection, repudiation (ἀποβάλλεσθαι to throw away from oneself, cast off, repudiate): Rom 11:15 (opposed to πρόσλημψις αὐτῶν, objec. genitive).

2. a losing, loss (from ἀποβάλλω in the sense of lose): Act 27:22 ἀποβολή ψυχῆς οὐδεμία ἔσται ἐξ ὑμῶν no one of you shall lose his life (Winers Grammar, § 67, 1 e.). (Plato, Plutarch, others.)

Englishman's Greek Concordance

ἀποβολή (casting away)

Acts 27:22

KJV: And now I exhort you to be of good cheer for there shall be no loss of life among you but of the ship
GK: και τανύν παραινώ υμάς ευθυμείν αποβολή γαρ ψυχής ουδεμία έσται εξ υμών πλην του πλοίου

Romans 11:15

KJV: For if the casting away of them the reconciling of the world what the receiving but life from the dead
GK: ει γαρ η αποβολή αυτών καταλλαγή κόσμου τις η πρόσληψις ει ζωη εκ νεκρών
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