προβάλλω

proballō · put forth, push forward

Greek word · Strong’s number G4261 · appears 2 times in the Bible

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What it means

proballō (προβάλλω) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “put forth, push forward”.

Put forth leaves, sprout; push forward.

How to say it

pro·bal·lō

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. Trees showing their new growth in spring.
  2. To thrust someone out in front of the crowd.

From Abbott-Smith (1922)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • pushed him forward ×1
  • they put out leaves ×1

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Luke 21:30

    When they already put out leaves, seeing it you know for yourselves that summer is already near.

  • Acts 19:33

    And some from the crowd instructed Alexander, as the Jews pushed him forward; and Alexander, motioning with his hand, wanted to make a defense to the people.