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GreekG0906Verb

βάλλω

ballō

106Occurrences
G0906Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

to throw (in various applications, more or less violent or intense)

a primary verb;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
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: for נפל, שׂום, ידד, etc.

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

G:V

Full Description

Greek Verb

Occurrences

βάλλω appears 106 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Matthew
29
Revelation
24
Luke
17
Mark
15
John
14
Acts
5
1 John
1
James
1

Key Passages

1 John 4:18BSB

There is no fear in love, but perfect love drives out fear, because fear involves punishment. The one who fears has not been perfected in love.

Luke 12:28BSB

If that is how God clothes the grass of the field, which is here today and tomorrow is thrown into the furnace, how much more will He clothe you, O you of little faith!

Matthew 13:50BSB

and throw them into the fiery furnace, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

Matthew 8:6BSB

“Lord, my servant lies at home, paralyzed and in terrible agony.”

Revelation 12:10BSB

And I heard a loud voice in heaven saying:“Now have come the salvation and the powerand the kingdom of our God,and the authority of His Christ.For the accuser of our brothers has been thrown down—he who accuses them day and night before our God.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.