βάλλω
ballōVerbG0906
to throw: throw
From: a primary verb;
Short Definition
to throw (in various applications, more or less violent or intense)
Full Lexicon Entry
prop., of a weapon or missile; then generally, of things and persons, lit. and metaphorically, to throw, cast, put, place: with accusative, and frequently ἐπί; κάτω; ἔξω; ἀπό; ἐκ; δρέπανον; μάχαιραν; κλῆρον; of fluids, to pour: pass., to be laid, to lie ill: *ἐβλήθη *(timeless aor., M, Pr., 134); intrans., to rush . Metaphorical, β. εἰς καρδίαν.
LXX Usage: for נפל, שׂום, ידד, etc.
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology G:V
DescriptionGreek Verb
Occurrences
106 timesAppears 106 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
Matthew
29
Revelation
24
Luke
17
Mark
15
John
14
Key Passages
- 1 John 4:18
- Luke 12:28
- Matthew 13:50
- Matthew 8:6
- Revelation 12:10
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