ΑΝΑΒΑΛΛΩ, αναβαλλω
ANABALLŌ, anaballō
Sounds Like: ah-nah-BAL-loh
Translations: to put off, to postpone, to delay, to throw up, to cast up, to throw back, to cast back
From the root: ΑΝΑΒΑΛΛΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This verb is a compound word formed from the preposition ΑΝΑ (ANA), meaning 'up' or 'back', and the verb ΒΑΛΛΩ (BALLO), meaning 'to throw' or 'to cast'. It can mean to throw something up or back, but more commonly, it is used metaphorically to mean to put off or postpone an action or event. It describes the act of delaying something until a later time.
Inflection: First Person Singular, Present Active Indicative
Strong’s number: G0390 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΝΑΒΑΛΛΩ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἈΝΑΒΑΛΛΩ — to throw up, to put off, to delay, to postpone
- ἈΝΑΒΑΛΟΜΕΝΟΣ — putting off, delaying, postponing, deferring
- ἈΝΑΒΕΒΛΗΜΕΝΟΣ — having put on, clothed, having clothed, wearing
- ἈΝΕΒΑΛΕΣΘΕ — you put off, you postponed, you delayed
- ἈΝΕΒΑΛΛΕΤΟ — he was delaying, she was delaying, it was delaying, he was postponing, she was postponing, it was postponing, he was putting off, she was putting off, it was putting off
- ἈΝΕΒΑΛΟΝ — they cast up, they threw up, they put upon, they postponed, they delayed
- ἈΝΕΒΑΛΟΥ — you put off, you delayed, you postponed
- ΑΝΑΒΑΛΛΑΤ — to put off, to delay, to postpone, to throw up, to throw back, to cast up, to cast back
- ΑΝΑΒΑΛΛΑΤʼ — delay, put off, postpone, defer, throw up, cast up, throw back, cast back
- ΑΝΕΒΑΛΕΤΟ — he postponed, he put off, he delayed, he deferred, he put on, he threw on, he cast on, he took up
- ΑΝΕΒΑΛΛΟΝ — they were putting off, they were delaying, they were postponing, they were deferring, they were throwing up, they were throwing back
- ΑΝΕΒΑΛΟΥ — you put off, you postponed, you delayed, you deferred
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