Strong's Greek Concordance

G1001: βολίζω

bolízō · “to sound”

Definition

to heave the lead

KJV translates it as: sound

Word origin: from G1002 (βολίς);

Extended definition

βολίζω
(βολίς, in sense of sounding-lead),
to heave the lead, take soundings: Act.27:28.†
(AS)

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).

How G1001 is translated

  • having taken soundings ×2

Bible verses with G1001 (bolízō)

Bolízō appears in 1 verse.

  • Acts 27:28

    And sounded, and found it twenty fathoms: and when they had gone a little further, they sounded again, and found it fifteen fathoms.