Lexicon bolé: Throw, cast, stroke, blow Original Word: βολή Strong's Exhaustive Concordance cast. From ballo; a throw (as a measure of distance) -- cast. see GREEK ballo NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom balló Definition a throw NASB Translation throw (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 1000: βολήβολή, βολης, ἡ (βάλλω), a throw: ὡσεί λίθου βολήν about a stone's throw, as far as a stone can be cast by the hand, Luke 22:41 (ὡσεί τόξου βολήν, Genesis 21:16; μέχρι λίθου καί ἀκοντιου βολης, Thucydides 5, 65; ἐξ ἀκοντιου βολης, Xenophon, Hell. 4, 5, 15). Topical Lexicon Word Origin: From the Greek verb βάλλω (ballō), meaning "to throw" or "to cast."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - Strong's Hebrew 5307: נָפַל (naphal) • to fall, lie, be cast down Usage: The word βολή is not frequently used in the New Testament. It is primarily found in classical Greek literature and other ancient texts, where it describes the action or result of throwing. Context: The Greek word βολή (bolē) is derived from the verb βάλλω (ballō), which means "to throw" or "to cast." While βολή itself does not appear in the New Testament, its root verb βάλλω is used in various contexts, often metaphorically, to describe actions such as casting lots, throwing stones, or casting out demons. Forms and Transliterations βολην βολήν bolen bolēn bolḗnLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts |