Quick Definition
a casting away, rejection, loss
Strong's Definition
rejection; figuratively, loss
Derivation: from G577 (ἀποβάλλω);
KJV Usage: casting away, loss
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἀποβολή, ἀποβολης, ἡ, a throwing away;
1. rejection, repudiation (ἀποβάλλεσθαι to throw away from oneself, cast off, repudiate): Rom_11:15 (opposed to πρόσλημψις αὐτῶν, objec. genitive).
2. a losing, loss (from ἀποβάλλω in the sense of lose): Act_27:22 ἀποβολή ψυχῆς οὐδεμία ἔσται ἐξ ὑμῶν no one of you shall lose his life (Winers Grammar, § 67, 1 e.). (Plato, Plutarch, others.)
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
ἀποβολή apobolē 2x
a casting off; rejection, reprobation, Rom_11:15 ;
loss, deprivation, of life, etc., Act_27:22
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
* ἀπο -βολή , -ῆς , ἡ
( < ἀποβάλλω );
1. a throwing away, rejection: opp . to πρόσλημψις , Rom_11:15 .
2. a losing, loss: Act_27:22 .†
Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon
ἀποβολή [Etym: ἀποβάλλω] "a throwing away", Plat. "a losing, loss", Lat. jactura, id=Plat.
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon
ἀπο-βολή, -ῆς, ἡ
(ἀποβάλλω);
__1. a throwing away, rejection: opposite to πρόσλημψις, Rom.11:15.
__2. a losing, loss: Act.27:22.†
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