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G580 ἀποβολή (apobolḗ)
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Quick Definition

ἀποβολή, ῆς, ἡ n.f. a casting away, rejection, loss

Strong's Definition

from 577; rejection; figuratively, loss

KJV Usage: casting away, loss

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

noun, f. | -ῆς | βάλλω

34.38 · Association · Belong To, Be Included in the Membership of, Be Excluded From

rejection, elimination the removal of someone from a particular association In rendering this clause in ROM 11:15, it may be necessary to indicate more specifically the participants and the implied relationships, for example, ‘for if their being rejected meant that people in general were reconciled to God.’

ROM 11:15

13.103 · Be, Become, Exist, Happen · Exist

loss, destruction the event of ceasing to exist

ACT 27:22

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

ἀπο-βολή, -ῆς, ἡ, @ throwing away; 1. rejection, repudiation, (ἀποβάλλεσθαι to throw away from one’s self, cast uff, repudiate) : Ro. xi. 15 (opp. to πρόσλημψις αὐτῶν, objec. gen.). 2. a losing, loss, (fr. ἀποβάλλω in the sense of lose): Acts xxvii. 22 ἀποβολὴ ψυχῆς οὐδεμία ἔσται ἐξ ὑμῶν no one of you shall lose his life [W. § 67, 1. 6.1. (Plat., Plut., al.)

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

ἀποβολή apobolē 2x

a casting off; rejection, reprobation, Rom. 11:15; loss, deprivation, of life, etc., Acts 27:22*

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

* ἀπο-βολή, -ῆς, ἡ

(< ἀποβάλλω);

a throwing away, rejection: opp. to πρόσλημψις, Ro 11:15.

a losing, loss: Ac 27:22.†

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

ἀποβολή (apobolē) — deprivation. ἀποβολ-ή, ῆς, ἡ, throwing away, e.g. ὅπλων [prev. work = 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges”] 943ef; jettison, [Refs 1st c.AD+]; in Grammars, dropping of a letter, etc., [Refs 2nd c.AD+]

2. loss, opposed to κτῆσις, χρημάτων[Refs 5th c.BC+]

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