King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G1000
Transliteration: bolē
Phonetic Spelling: (bol-ay')
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: a throw
Meaning: a throw
βολή, 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).
Word Summary
bolē: a throw
Original Word: βολήTransliteration: bolē
Phonetic Spelling: (bol-ay')
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: a throw
Meaning: a throw
Strong's Concordance
cast. From ballo; a throw (as a measure of distance) -- cast.
see GREEK ballo
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).