ἐκβολή
ekbolē · jettison
Greek word · Strong’s number G1546 · appears 1 time in the Bible
What is the Strong number?
Strong’s number identifies this word: use it to find the same word in other study tools.What it means
ekbolē (ἐκβολή) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “jettison”.
Throwing cargo overboard to lighten a ship.
How to say it
ek·bo·lē
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Related words
Comes from
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Acts 27:18
And as we were violently battered by the storm, the next day they began throwing the cargo overboard;