Strong’s G1579 · Greek
ἐκκολυμβάω
ekkolymbáō · ek-kol-oom-bah'-o
Origin from ἐκ (G1537) and κολυμβάω (G2860);
Meaning to escape by swimming
In the King James Version swim out.
In 1 verse of the King James Version
- Acts 27:42And the soldiers’ counsel was to kill the prisoners, lest any of them should swim out, and escape.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.