Forms of the word

Dictionary
ἐκβολή, ῆς, ἡ
Greek transliteration
ekbolē
Simplified transliteration
ekbole

Numbers

Strong's number
1546
GK Number
1678

Statistics

Frequency in New Testament
1
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
n-1b
Gloss
throwing out (a ship's cargo), jettisoning
Definition
a casting out;, especially, a throwing overboard of a cargo, Acts 27:18*

Greek-English Concordance for ἐκβολή

Acts 27:18 Since we were being pounded so violently by the storm, the next day they began to throw cargo (ekbolēn | ἐκβολήν | acc sg fem) overboard;

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