ἀποβολή
apobolē · loss, rejection
Greek word · Strong’s number G580 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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apobolē (ἀποβολή) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “loss, rejection”.
Loss; also rejection, casting away.
How to say it
a·po·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.
Its senses in the Bible
- Being set aside, cast off.
- Losing something for good; here, a life.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- loss ×1
- rejection ×1
Related words
Comes from
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Acts 27:22
And now I urge you to take heart, for there will be no loss of life among you, except of the ship.
- Romans 11:15
For if their rejection is the reconciliation of the world, what will their acceptance be but life from the dead?