βολή

From βᾰ́λλω (bállō, “to throw”) +‎ -η (-ē).

βολή • (bolḗ) f (genitive βολῆς); first declension

1. stroke or wound of a missile
2. a throw or cast of the dice

Compare πληγή (plēgḗ), which is used for wounds by sword or pike.

• ἄβολος (ábolos)

• “βολή”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “βολή”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• βολή in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• βολή in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
• G1000 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • beam idem, page 66.
  • cast idem, page 116.
  • fling idem, page 328.
  • gleam idem, page 361.
  • glimmer idem, page 362.
  • heave idem, page 393.
  • range idem, page 670.
  • ray idem, page 674.
  • reach idem, page 675.
  • shot idem, page 769.
  • streak idem, page 824.
  • sunbeam idem, page 838.
  • swing idem, page 849.
  • throw idem, page 871.
  • toss idem, page 884.