Lexical Summary anaballō: to put off Original Word: ἀναβάλλωTransliteration: anaballō Phonetic Spelling: (an-ab-al'-lom-ahee) Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: to put off Meaning: to put off Strong's Concordance defer. Middle voice from ana and ballo; to put off (for oneself) -- defer. see GREEK ana see GREEK ballo Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 306: ἀναβάλλωἀναβάλλω: 2 aorist middle ἀνεβαλόμην; 1. to throw or toss up. 2. to put back or off, delay, postpone (very often in Greek writings); in this sense also in middle (properly, to defer for oneself): τινα, to hold back, delay; in a forensic sense to put off anyone (Latinampilare, Cicero, Verr. act. 2, 1, 9 § 26) i. e. to defer heaving and deciding (adjourn) anyone's case: Acts 24:22; cf. Kypke (or Wetstein (1752)) at the passage. |
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