Greek · G5260 · unreviewed

ὑποβάλλω

To instigate

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ὑποβάλλω G5260

Pronunciation hypobállō

What does ὑποβάλλω (hypobállō) mean in the Bible?

ὑποβάλλω (hypobállō) is a Greek word meaning "to instigate". ὑπο-βάλλω [in LXX: ?

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Meaning

to instigate

Extended definition

to throw or put under. Metaphorical,

ato subject, submit;

bto suggest, whisper, prompt; __(with) to suborn (see Field, Notes, 113), instigate: with accusative of person(s), Act.6:11.

Source: STEPBible TBESG + Abbott-Smith

Discourse Aspect

How this verb appears across 1 occurrences in the NT discourse index (MACULA Greek SBLGNT).

Aspect

completed 1

Tense

aorist 1

Voice

active 1

Mood

indicative 1

NT Occurrences

Acts 6:11 ὑπέβαλον aorist active indicative completed

Aspect reflects grammatical form — not authorial emphasis. Participles and infinitives are verbal adjectives and nouns respectively.

Clause data: MACULA Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0) · SBLGNT (Logos/SBL, CC BY 4.0)

Sources

MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain

Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0

Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0

STEPBible Data — CC BY 4.0

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