Forms of the word

Dictionary
ἐκκολυμβάω
Greek transliteration
ekkolymbaō
Simplified transliteration
ekkolymbao
Principal Parts
-, ἐξεκολύμβησα, -, -, -

Numbers

Strong's number
1579
GK Number
1713

Statistics

Frequency in New Testament
1
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
cv-1d(1a)
Gloss
to swim away
Definition
to swim out, to land, Acts 27:42*

Greek-English Concordance for ἐκκολυμβάω

Acts 27:42 It was the plan of the soldiers to kill the prisoners, so none could escape by swimming (ekkolymbēsas | ἐκκολυμβήσας | aor act ptcp nom sg masc) away.

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