4261. proballó
Strong's Lexicon
proballó: To put forward, to propose, to bring forth

Original Word: προβάλλω
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: proballó
Pronunciation: pro-bal'-lo
Phonetic Spelling: (prob-al'-lo)
Definition: To put forward, to propose, to bring forth
Meaning: I thrust forward, put forth (as of branches), produce.

Word Origin: From the preposition πρό (pro, meaning "before" or "forward") and the verb βάλλω (ballo, meaning "to throw" or "to cast").

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: While there is no direct Hebrew equivalent for "proballó," similar concepts of proposing or presenting can be found in Hebrew words like יָצַע (yatsa, meaning "to advise" or "to propose") and נָתַן (natan, meaning "to give" or "to present").

Usage: The verb "proballó" is used in the New Testament to describe the act of putting something forward or proposing it. It can imply the act of presenting or bringing something to the forefront, often in a context of discussion or decision-making.

Cultural and Historical Background: In the Greco-Roman world, the act of "proballó" would have been understood in various contexts, such as proposing a motion in a civic assembly or presenting an idea for consideration. The term carries the connotation of bringing something into the open for examination or action, reflecting the communal and deliberative nature of ancient societies.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from pro and balló
Definition
to throw before
NASB Translation
put...forward (1), put forth (1).

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 4261: προβάλλω

προβάλλω; 2 aorist προεβαλον; from Homer down; to throw forward (cf. πρό, d. α.); of trees, to shoot forth, put out, namely, leaves; to germinate (cf. Buttmann, § 130, 4; Winer's Grammar, 593 (552)) (with καρπόν, added, Josephus, Antiquities 4, 8, 19; Epict. 1, 15, 7): Luke 21:30; to push forward, thrust forward, put forward: τινα, Acts 19:33.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
put forward, shoot forth.

From pro and ballo; to throw forward, i.e. Push to the front, germinate -- put forward, shoot forth.

see GREEK pro

see GREEK ballo

Forms and Transliterations
προβάλλετε προβαλλομένοις προβαλλόντων προβάλλουσι προβαλοντων προβαλόντων προβαλού προβαλώ προβαλωσιν προβάλωσιν προεβαλόυ probalonton probalontōn probalónton probalóntōn probalosin probalōsin probálosin probálōsin
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Englishman's Concordance
Luke 21:30 V-ASA-3P
GRK: ὅταν προβάλωσιν ἤδη βλέποντες
NAS: as soon as they put forth [leaves], you see
KJV: they now shoot forth, ye see
INT: when they sprout already looking [on them]

Acts 19:33 V-APA-GMP
GRK: συνεβίβασαν Ἀλέξανδρον προβαλόντων αὐτὸν τῶν
NAS: since the Jews had put him forward; and having motioned
KJV: putting him forward. And Alexander
INT: they put forward Alexander having thrust forward him the

Strong's Greek 4261
2 Occurrences


προβάλωσιν — 1 Occ.
προβαλόντων — 1 Occ.

















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