ΠΡΟΕΜΒΑΛΟΥΝΤΑΣ, προεμβαλουντας
PROEMBALOUNTAS, proembalountas
Sounds Like: pro-em-bal-LOON-tas
Translations: sending ahead, throwing ahead, casting ahead, dispatching ahead
From the root: ΠΡΟΕΜΒΑΛΛΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'προεμβάλλω', which means 'to throw or cast ahead', 'to send ahead', or 'to dispatch in advance'. It describes an action of sending something or someone forward before a main event or arrival, often with the purpose of preparation or provision. It is a compound word formed from 'πρό' (pro, meaning 'before' or 'forward') and 'ἐμβάλλω' (emballō, meaning 'to throw in' or 'to cast').
Inflection: Masculine, Plural, Accusative, Aorist Active Participle
Strong’s number: G4260 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Two — 20:18
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΡΟΕΜΒΑΛΛΩ.
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.
- ΠΡΟΕΜΒΑΛΕΙΝ — to throw forward, to cast forward, to put forward, to advance
- ΠΡΟΕΜΒΑΛΛΩ — to throw before, to cast before, to throw forward, to cast forward
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