Strong G311ἀναβολή
delay
- Transliteration
- anabolē
- Pronunciation
- an-ab-ol-ay'
- Morphology
- Greek Noun (Feminine)
Definition
From G306; a putting off: - delay.
Detailed definition
ἀναβολή, - ῆς, ἡ
(ά αβάλλω), [in LXX for בּנף, etc.;]
delay: Act.25:17 (for exx. of other meanings, see MM, VGT, see word).†
(AS)
(ά αβάλλω), [in LXX for בּנף, etc.;]
delay: Act.25:17 (for exx. of other meanings, see MM, VGT, see word).†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G311 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- delay1
First verses
- Acts 25:17Therefore, when they were come hither, without any delay on the morrow I sat on the judgment seat, and commanded the man to be brought forth.
Occurrences by book
Related words
Word family
Detailed Greek dictionary
ἀναβολ-ή,
poetry ἀμβολή, ἡ: (ἀναβάλλω):
I of things:
I.1 that which is thrown up, mound of earth, bank, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 5.2.5, 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 17.95)]; ἀ. χωμάτων casting up of dykes, [Refs (“Arch.Papyrus” 6.132 (from Denderah))]; διωρύγων[Refs (“PAmh.” 2.91.11 (_plural_).)]
I.2 that which is thrown back over the shoulder, mantle, [LXX+5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Protagoras” 342c “PPetr.” 3p.48 (3rd c.BC), LXX.Neh.5.13, +others)]; of the toga, [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Nicolaus Damascenus Historicus p.119D.)]: also, fashion of wearing a cloak, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Somn.” 6.)]
II of actions,
II.1 striking up, prelude on the lyre preliminary to singing, ὁπόταν προοιμίων ἀμβολὰς τεύχῃς ἐλελιζομένη, addressed to the lyre, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 1.4)]; especially of dithyramb, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Eupolis Comicus 5D.)]: hence, rambling dithyrambic ode, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Aves” 1385, compare “Pax” 830, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Rhetorica” 1409b25; compare ἀναβάλλω 5th c.BC: Bacchylides Lyricus I.)]
II.2 putting off, delaying, οὐκέτι ἐς ἀναβολὰς ἐποιεῦντο τὴν ἀποχώρησιν[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 8.21; ὅ τι μέλλετε.. μὴ ἐς ἀ. πράσσετε 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 7.15)]; οὐκ ἐς ἀμβολάς without delay, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Heraclidae” 270; ἐς μηδεμίαν ἀ. “PAmh.” 2.34i. 5)]; ἐν ταῖς ἀ. τῶν κακῶν ἔνεστ᾽ ἄκη [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hercules Furens” 93)]; ἐπὶ ἀναβολῇ πρᾶσιν, ὠνὴν ποιεῖσθαι sell, buy on credit, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 915e; ἀναβολήν τινος ποιεῖσθαι 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.42; ποιεῖν 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Symposium” 201d; εἰς τὸ γῆρας ἀναβολὰς ποιεῖν 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus 235.8; δακρύοις.. ἐμποιεῖν ἀ. τῷ πάθει [prev. author] 599)]; ἀναβολὰν λαβόντες ἔτη τρία[Refs (“IG” 9(2).205.22 (Thess.).)]
II.2.b deferred payment, εὐχρηστήσας σῖτον ἐπ᾽ ἀναβολῇ Ἀρχ.Ἐφ. 1912.60[Refs ((from Gonni).)]
II.3 ἀ. δίκης ἐπὶ τὸν βασιλέα reference, appeal, [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC-1st c.AD: Strabo Geographus 13.1.55.)]
II.4 lifting, hence, removal, of tumours, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Antyllus Medicus cited in 4th c.AD: Oribasius Medicus 45.2.6.)]
III intransitive, going up, ascent, way up, ἀ. τῶν Ἄλπεων[Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 3.39.9, etc.; τὴν ἀ. ποιεῖσθαι 50.3.)]
III.2 bubbling up, πομφολύγων[Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Problemata” 936b1, 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “de Igne” 16)]; of the Nile, sources, ἀμβολαί[Refs (“CIG” “Corpus Inscriptionum Graecarum” “Corpus Inscriptionum Graecarum” 4924 (from Philae).)]
poetry ἀμβολή, ἡ: (ἀναβάλλω):
I of things:
I.1 that which is thrown up, mound of earth, bank, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 5.2.5, 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 17.95)]; ἀ. χωμάτων casting up of dykes, [Refs (“Arch.Papyrus” 6.132 (from Denderah))]; διωρύγων[Refs (“PAmh.” 2.91.11 (_plural_).)]
I.2 that which is thrown back over the shoulder, mantle, [LXX+5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Protagoras” 342c “PPetr.” 3p.48 (3rd c.BC), LXX.Neh.5.13, +others)]; of the toga, [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Nicolaus Damascenus Historicus p.119D.)]: also, fashion of wearing a cloak, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Somn.” 6.)]
II of actions,
II.1 striking up, prelude on the lyre preliminary to singing, ὁπόταν προοιμίων ἀμβολὰς τεύχῃς ἐλελιζομένη, addressed to the lyre, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 1.4)]; especially of dithyramb, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Eupolis Comicus 5D.)]: hence, rambling dithyrambic ode, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Aves” 1385, compare “Pax” 830, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Rhetorica” 1409b25; compare ἀναβάλλω 5th c.BC: Bacchylides Lyricus I.)]
II.2 putting off, delaying, οὐκέτι ἐς ἀναβολὰς ἐποιεῦντο τὴν ἀποχώρησιν[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 8.21; ὅ τι μέλλετε.. μὴ ἐς ἀ. πράσσετε 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 7.15)]; οὐκ ἐς ἀμβολάς without delay, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Heraclidae” 270; ἐς μηδεμίαν ἀ. “PAmh.” 2.34i. 5)]; ἐν ταῖς ἀ. τῶν κακῶν ἔνεστ᾽ ἄκη [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hercules Furens” 93)]; ἐπὶ ἀναβολῇ πρᾶσιν, ὠνὴν ποιεῖσθαι sell, buy on credit, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 915e; ἀναβολήν τινος ποιεῖσθαι 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.42; ποιεῖν 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Symposium” 201d; εἰς τὸ γῆρας ἀναβολὰς ποιεῖν 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus 235.8; δακρύοις.. ἐμποιεῖν ἀ. τῷ πάθει [prev. author] 599)]; ἀναβολὰν λαβόντες ἔτη τρία[Refs (“IG” 9(2).205.22 (Thess.).)]
II.2.b deferred payment, εὐχρηστήσας σῖτον ἐπ᾽ ἀναβολῇ Ἀρχ.Ἐφ. 1912.60[Refs ((from Gonni).)]
II.3 ἀ. δίκης ἐπὶ τὸν βασιλέα reference, appeal, [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC-1st c.AD: Strabo Geographus 13.1.55.)]
II.4 lifting, hence, removal, of tumours, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Antyllus Medicus cited in 4th c.AD: Oribasius Medicus 45.2.6.)]
III intransitive, going up, ascent, way up, ἀ. τῶν Ἄλπεων[Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 3.39.9, etc.; τὴν ἀ. ποιεῖσθαι 50.3.)]
III.2 bubbling up, πομφολύγων[Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Problemata” 936b1, 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “de Igne” 16)]; of the Nile, sources, ἀμβολαί[Refs (“CIG” “Corpus Inscriptionum Graecarum” “Corpus Inscriptionum Graecarum” 4924 (from Philae).)]