βολίζω

bolizō

to sound

Strong’s G1001Verb2 times in the New Testament (critical text)

having taken soundings2

In the text

Acts 27:28βολίσαντες
They took soundings and found that the water was twenty fathoms deep. Going a little farther, they took another set of soundings that read fifteen fathoms.

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

Sources: Abbott-Smith’s Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922, public domain) and glosses from STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAGNT (Greek New Testament, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.