ΕΜΒΟΛΗ, εμβολη
EMBOLĒ, embolē
Sounds Like: em-bo-LEE
Translations: insertion, a thrust, an attack, an invasion, an entrance, a landing
From the root: ΕΜΒΟΛΗ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the act of throwing or casting something into or upon another, often implying a forceful or sudden movement. It can describe an attack or invasion, or more generally, an entrance or landing, such as a ship coming to shore.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G1716 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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- ἘΜΒΟΛΗ — an attack, an invasion, an insertion, an entrance, an incursion, an assault, a thrust
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