G3846: παραβάλλω
parabállō · “to arrive”
Definition
to throw alongside, i.e. (reflexively) to reach a place, or (figuratively) to liken
KJV translates it as: arrive, compare
Extended definition
παρα-βάλλω
[in LXX: Pro.2:2 4:20 5:1, 13 22:17 (נָטָה hi.), Rut.2:16 (שָׁלַל), 2Ma.14:38 (elsewhere as seel.4)* ;]
1. to throw to or beside, as fodder to horses (Hom., al.).
2. to lay beside, compare (Hdt., Plat., al.): Mrk.4:30, Rec.
3. Reflexive, to betake oneself, come near; of seamen, to cross over: εἰς Σάμον, Act.20:15.
4. In mid. = παραβολεύομαι, which see†
(AS)
[in LXX: Pro.2:2 4:20 5:1, 13 22:17 (נָטָה hi.), Rut.2:16 (שָׁלַל), 2Ma.14:38 (elsewhere as seel.4)* ;]
1. to throw to or beside, as fodder to horses (Hom., al.).
2. to lay beside, compare (Hdt., Plat., al.): Mrk.4:30, Rec.
3. Reflexive, to betake oneself, come near; of seamen, to cross over: εἰς Σάμον, Act.20:15.
4. In mid. = παραβολεύομαι, which see†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G3846 is translated
- we arrived ×1
Bible verses with G3846 (parabállō)
Parabállō appears in 1 verse.
- Acts 20:15
And we sailed thence, and came the next day over against Chios; and the next day we arrived at Samos, and tarried at Trogyllium; and the next day we came to Miletus.