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ballō G906

βάλλω (ballō) means “to throw: throw” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

βάλλω Greek · G906 121 tagged occurrences in 105 verses

Pronunciation guide: bal'-lo Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G0906G

βάλλω · ballō · to throw: throw

βάλλω, [in LXX for נפל, שׂום, ידד, etc. ;] prop., of a weapon or missile; then generally, of things and persons, lit. and metaphorically, to throw, cast, put, place: with accusative, before εἰς, Mat.4:18, and frequently ἐπί, Mat.10:34; κάτω, Mat.4:6; ἔξω, Mat.5:13; ἀπό, Mat.5:29; ἐκ, Mrk.12:44; δρέπανον, Rev.14:19; μάχαιραν, Mat.10:34; κλῆρον, Mat.27:35; of fluids, to pour: Mat.9:17, Jhn.13:5; pass., to be laid, to lie ill: Mat.9:2; ἐβλήθη (timeless aor., M, Pr., 134), Jhn.15:6; intrans., to rush (Bl., §53, 1): Act.27:14. Metaphorical, β. εἰς τ. καρδίαν, Jhn.13:2 (cf. usage in π., without idea of violence; also of liquids; MM, Exp., x; see also Cremer, 120, 657; cf. ἀμφι-, ἀνα-, ἀντι-, ἀπο-, δια-, ἐκ-, ἐμ-, παρ-εμ-, ἐπι-, κατα-, μετα-, παρα-, περι-, προ-, συμ-, ὑπερ-, ὑπο-βάλλω). (AS)

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TBESG · G0906H

βάλλω · ballō · to throw: put

βάλλω, [in LXX for נפל, שׂום, ידד, etc. ;] prop., of a weapon or missile; then generally, of things and persons, lit. and metaphorically, to throw, cast, put, place: with accusative, before εἰς, Mat.4:18, and frequently ἐπί, Mat.10:34; κάτω, Mat.4:6; ἔξω, Mat.5:13; ἀπό, Mat.5:29; ἐκ, Mrk.12:44; δρέπανον, Rev.14:19; μάχαιραν, Mat.10:34; κλῆρον, Mat.27:35; of fluids, to pour: Mat.9:17, Jhn.13:5; pass., to be laid, to lie ill: Mat.9:2; ἐβλήθη (timeless aor., M, Pr., 134), Jhn.15:6; intrans., to rush (Bl., §53, 1): Act.27:14. Metaphorical, β. εἰς τ. καρδίαν, Jhn.13:2 (cf. usage in π., without idea of violence; also of liquids; MM, Exp., x; see also Cremer, 120, 657; cf. ἀμφι-, ἀνα-, ἀντι-, ἀπο-, δια-, ἐκ-, ἐμ-, παρ-εμ-, ἐπι-, κατα-, μετα-, παρα-, περι-, προ-, συμ-, ὑπερ-, ὑπο-βάλλω). (AS)

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TBESG · G0906I

βάλλω · ballō · to throw: sow

βάλλω, [in LXX for נפל, שׂום, ידד, etc. ;] prop., of a weapon or missile; then generally, of things and persons, lit. and metaphorically, to throw, cast, put, place: with accusative, before εἰς, Mat.4:18, and frequently ἐπί, Mat.10:34; κάτω, Mat.4:6; ἔξω, Mat.5:13; ἀπό, Mat.5:29; ἐκ, Mrk.12:44; δρέπανον, Rev.14:19; μάχαιραν, Mat.10:34; κλῆρον, Mat.27:35; of fluids, to pour: Mat.9:17, Jhn.13:5; pass., to be laid, to lie ill: Mat.9:2; ἐβλήθη (timeless aor., M, Pr., 134), Jhn.15:6; intrans., to rush (Bl., §53, 1): Act.27:14. Metaphorical, β. εἰς τ. καρδίαν, Jhn.13:2 (cf. usage in π., without idea of violence; also of liquids; MM, Exp., x; see also Cremer, 120, 657; cf. ἀμφι-, ἀνα-, ἀντι-, ἀπο-, δια-, ἐκ-, ἐμ-, παρ-εμ-, ἐπι-, κατα-, μετα-, παρα-, περι-, προ-, συμ-, ὑπερ-, ὑπο-βάλλω). (AS)

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TBESG · G0906J

βάλλω · ballō · to throw: pour

βάλλω, [in LXX for נפל, שׂום, ידד, etc. ;] prop., of a weapon or missile; then generally, of things and persons, lit. and metaphorically, to throw, cast, put, place: with accusative, before εἰς, Mat.4:18, and frequently ἐπί, Mat.10:34; κάτω, Mat.4:6; ἔξω, Mat.5:13; ἀπό, Mat.5:29; ἐκ, Mrk.12:44; δρέπανον, Rev.14:19; μάχαιραν, Mat.10:34; κλῆρον, Mat.27:35; of fluids, to pour: Mat.9:17, Jhn.13:5; pass., to be laid, to lie ill: Mat.9:2; ἐβλήθη (timeless aor., M, Pr., 134), Jhn.15:6; intrans., to rush (Bl., §53, 1): Act.27:14. Metaphorical, β. εἰς τ. καρδίαν, Jhn.13:2 (cf. usage in π., without idea of violence; also of liquids; MM, Exp., x; see also Cremer, 120, 657; cf. ἀμφι-, ἀνα-, ἀντι-, ἀπο-, δια-, ἐκ-, ἐμ-, παρ-εμ-, ἐπι-, κατα-, μετα-, παρα-, περι-, προ-, συμ-, ὑπερ-, ὑπο-βάλλω). (AS)

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TBESG · G0906K

βάλλω · ballō · to throw: hit

βάλλω, [in LXX for נפל, שׂום, ידד, etc. ;] prop., of a weapon or missile; then generally, of things and persons, lit. and metaphorically, to throw, cast, put, place: with accusative, before εἰς, Mat.4:18, and frequently ἐπί, Mat.10:34; κάτω, Mat.4:6; ἔξω, Mat.5:13; ἀπό, Mat.5:29; ἐκ, Mrk.12:44; δρέπανον, Rev.14:19; μάχαιραν, Mat.10:34; κλῆρον, Mat.27:35; of fluids, to pour: Mat.9:17, Jhn.13:5; pass., to be laid, to lie ill: Mat.9:2; ἐβλήθη (timeless aor., M, Pr., 134), Jhn.15:6; intrans., to rush (Bl., §53, 1): Act.27:14. Metaphorical, β. εἰς τ. καρδίαν, Jhn.13:2 (cf. usage in π., without idea of violence; also of liquids; MM, Exp., x; see also Cremer, 120, 657; cf. ἀμφι-, ἀνα-, ἀντι-, ἀπο-, δια-, ἐκ-, ἐμ-, παρ-εμ-, ἐπι-, κατα-, μετα-, παρα-, περι-, προ-, συμ-, ὑπερ-, ὑπο-βάλλω). (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

(a) I cast, throw, rush, (b) often, in the weaker sense: I place, put, drop.

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How translators render G906

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering	Count
thrown	7
put	5
throw	5
and be thrown	4
by casting	3
cast	3
has put in	3
is thrown	3
to be thrown	3
contributed	2
lying	2
pours	2
putting	2
swung	2
they will throw	2
throw it	2
throw it away	2
to bring	2
toss it	2
was thrown	2
were thrown	2
and had the man thrown	1
and put	1
and put in	1
and threw us	1
by pouring	1
cast it	1
do men pour	1
drives	1
dropping from	1
had been imprisoned	1
had poured	1
has been thrown down	1
has put	1
have deposited	1
he had been thrown	1
he placed	1
he poured	1
he threw	1
he threw them	1
he was hurled	1
he was thrown	1
hurled it	1
hurling	1
i will cast	1
i will place	1
imprisoned	1
it often throws	1
jumped	1
lay	1
lies	1
may throw	1
others	1
put in	1
put it	1
sick in bed	1
spewed	1
swept	1
that is thrown	1
that was cast	1
they cast	1
they cast it there	1
they pour	1
they threw them	1
they were casting	1
they were casting a net	1
threw	1
to cast	1
to help	1
to ignite	1
to place	1
to put	1
to throw	1
tossed	1
tossing	1
vvv	1
was hurled down	1
was put into it	1
we put	1
were hurled down	1
who scatters	1
will be cast down	1
you may be thrown	1

KJV rendering counts
Rendering	Count
cast	25
casting	5
to be cast	5
was cast	5
thrust	4
and cast	3
put	3
they cast	3
to cast	3
to send	3
be thou cast	2
cast out	2
casteth	2
did cast	2
did cast in	2
hath cast in	2
is cast	2
laid	2
putteth	2
shall cast	2
should be cast	2
were cast	2
and put	1
and she threw in	1
be thrown down	1
cast in	1
cast ye	1
casting in	1
did strike	1
did they cast	1
do men put	1
for to put	1
hath cast	1
hath poured	1
have cast	1
having	1
he is cast	1
he poureth	1
he was cast	1
he was cast out	1
he were cast	1
i will put	1
in	1
it hath cast	1
it is	1
let him	1
lieth	1
lying	1
men cast	1
put up	1
shall	1
should cast	1
that was cast	1
there arose	1
they did cast	1
they put	1
they were cast	1
thou be cast	1
threw	1
thrust in	1
to have put	1
was cast out	1
was laid	1
we put	1
were cast out	1
what was put therein	1
will cast	1

Verses containing G906

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Revelation 19:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But the beast was captured along with the false prophet, who on its behalf had performed signs deceiving those who had the mark of the beast and worshiped its image. Both the beast and the false prophet were thrown alive into the fiery lake of burning sulfur.
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Revelation 20:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And he threw him into the Abyss, shut it, and sealed it over him, so that he could not deceive the nations until the thousand years were complete. After that, he must be released for a brief period of time.
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Revelation 20:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And the devil who had deceived them was thrown into the lake of fire and sulfur, into which the beast and the false prophet had already been thrown. There they will be tormented day and night forever and ever.
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Revelation 20:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then Death and Hades were thrown into the lake of fire. This is the second death—the lake of fire.
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Revelation 20:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And if anyone was found whose name was not written in the Book of Life, he was thrown into the lake of fire.
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