Word

ἐκκολυμβάω

ekkolymbáō · G1579 · Greek · 1 occurrence

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Meanings

  1. to swim away, to swim from

    To swim out of or away from a structure or area

    Examples

    Acts 27:42 The soldiers’ plan was to kill the prisoners, so that none of them would swim away and escape;

How it’s used In 1 role

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1 occurrences in 1 groups

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Semantic domains 1 entry
To swim away, to swim from15.247
Used in Acts 27:42, where the soldiers planned to kill the prisoners so that none of them would swim away and escape during the shipwreck.
Word family 3 words

Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.

Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon ἐκκολυμβω: 1 aorist participle ἐκκολυμβήσας; to swim out of: Acts 27:42. (Euripides, Hel.…
ἐκκολυμβω: 1 aorist participle ἐκκολυμβήσας; to swim out of: Acts 27:42. (Euripides, Hel. 1609; Diodorus, Dionysius Halicarnassus).

Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0

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