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To put forth

προβάλλωStrong’s G4261

proballō

Appears in 2 verses of the New Testament

In short

Proballō is the Greek word usually translated “may sprout” and “when were thrusting forward”. It appears in 2 verses of the New Testament.

“When they now shoot forth, ye see and know of your own selves that summer is now nigh at hand.”
Luke 21:30 KJV
Meaning

Usually translated “may sprout” and “when were thrusting forward”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.

How it's translated
  • they may sprout 1
  • when were thrusting forward 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Luke 1
  • Acts 1

2 books in all.

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Greek dictionary

προβάλλω proballō · to put forth

προ-βάλλω [in LXX for חוּד, מָרַק, etc. ;] 1. to throw before. 2. to put forward: with accusative, Act.19:33; of trees, to put forth, produce (sc. φύλλα), Luk.21:30.† (AS)

From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).

Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.