Strong G1685ἐμβάλλω

to throw in

Transliteration
emballō
Pronunciation
em-bal'-lo
Morphology
Greek Verb

Definition

From G1722 and G906; to throw on that is (figuratively) subject to (eternal punishment): - cast into.

Detailed definition

ἐμ-βάλλω
[in LXX for שׂוּם, etc.;]
to cast into: before εἰς, Luk.12:5 (cf. MM, Exp., vii, 93).†
(AS)

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Strong G1685 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • cast1

First verses

  1. Luke 12:5
    But I will forewarn you whom ye shall fear: Fear him, which after he hath killed hath power to cast into hell; yea, I say unto you, Fear him.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
ἐμβάλλω,
future -βᾰλῶ: perfect -βέβληκα: aorist 2 ἐνέβᾰλον (passive is mostly supplied by ἐμπίπτω):— throw in, τινὰ πόντῳ [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 14.258)]; μιν.. χερσὶν᾽ Ἀχιλλῆος θεὸς ἔμβαλεν let him fall into Achilles' hands,[Refs 5th c.BC+ (21.47; ἐ. νιν βροτοῦ ἀνέρος εὐνῇ 18.85; ἐ. τινὰ εἰς τὸ βάραθρον 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ranae” 574, “Nu.” 1450; εἰς τὸ δεσμωτήριον 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 53.14; ἐ. τινὰ εἰς συμφοράς 5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 3.4.10; εἰς ἀτυχίας 4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 3.79; εἰς αἰσχύνην καὶ ἀδικίαν 4th-3rd c.BC: Dinarchus Orator 3.7; εἰς ὑποψίαν 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Themistocles” 23; ἐς γραφάς 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Acharnenses” 679, compare 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.72, etc.; εἰς ἀπορίαν 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Philebus” 20a; εἰς ἔχθραν 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.70.)]
2 of things, ἵπποις χαλινοὺς ἐ. [Refs 8th c.BC+ (6th c.BC: Theognis Elegiacus 551, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “de Equitandi ratione” 6.7 (_passive_), 9.9, compare 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 19.394; πώλοις ἡνίας 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Iphigenia Taurica” 1424; ἐ. ψήφους εἰς τὸν καδίσκον 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 57.13, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 2.2.21)]; ἐ. μοχλόν (i.e. εἰς τὴν θύραν) [Refs ([prev. author] “An.” 7.1.12)]; ἐ. σῖτον (i.e. εἰς τὴν φάτνην) [Refs ([prev. author] “Cyr.” 8.1.38)]; τοῖς ὑποζυγίοις ἐ. throw food to.., [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “Characteres” 4.8)]; simply, lay or put in, [ἱμάντα] οἱ ἔμβαλε χερσίν put it into his hands, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 14.218)]; ἐνέβαλον τῶν χρημάτων [εἰς τὸ κανοῦν] [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1304a3, compare 2nd-3rd c.AD: Aelianus “Varia Historia” 11.5)]; hand in, submit a petition, [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (“PPetr.” 3P. 39 (3rd c.BC), etc.)]; ἐ. τὴν χεῖρά τινι slide one's hand into another's, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Vespae” 554)]; ἔμβαλλε χεῖρα δεξιάν as a pledge of good faith, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Trachiniae” 1181, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ranae” 754)]; ἔμβαλλε χειρὸς πίστιν, to which Neoptolemus answers—ἐμβάλλω μενεῖν I give my pledge to remain, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 813 (troch.).)]
3 frequently of the mind, ἐνὶ φρεσὶν ἐ. [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 19.10 (compare below 111.2); εἰς νοῦν τινί 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Timoleon” 3)]; ἐ. ἵμερον, μένος τινί, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 3.139, 16.529)]; ἐ. νεῖκός τισι to throw in strife between them, [Refs (4.444)]; τισὶ λύσσαν ἐρισμοῦ[Refs 5th c.BC+ (Timo 28.3; ἐ. λόγον 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 344d; βουλὴν ἐ. περί τινος 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 2.2.18 (and _absolutely_, ἐ. τινὶ περί τινος)] to give one advice on a thing, [Refs ([prev. work] 5.5.43)] (nisi addendum [βουλήν])); ἐ. πρᾶγμα εἰς γέλωτα καὶ λοιδορίαν [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 10.75.)]
4 throw upon or against, νηῒ κεραυνόν [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 12.415; δαλὸν νήεσσι 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 13.320; πέτρον στέρνῳ 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “N.” 10.68; [Ἀχαιοὺς] πέτραις 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Helena” 1129 (Lyric poetry); πῆχυν στέρνοις [prev. author] “Or.” 1466 (Lyric poetry); λίθον τινὶ εἰς κεφαλήν 5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 5.26; πληγάς τινι 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 1.5.11, compare 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Caesar” 66)]; so ἐμβαλέτω ἰσχυρότατα (i.e. πληγάς) let him lay on.., [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “de Equitandi ratione” 8.4)]; ἐ. ἕλκεα to inflict them, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “Fragmenta.” 111)]; ἐ. πῦρ set fire to.., [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 7.53)]; ἐ. ῥήγεα lay on blankets, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 4.298: _metaphorically_, ἐ. φόβον τινί)] strike fear into him, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.10. ; ἄταν 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Septem contra Thebas” 316 (Lyric poetry))]; φροντίδας variant in [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 2.2.2)]; impose, ἔργα εἰς τὴν γῆν [Refs 1st c.BC+ (“PTeb.” 37.7 (_passive_, 1st c.BC))]; of a fine, [Refs (“BCH” 8.307 (from Delos).)]
5 ἐ. ὦμον put one's shoulder to the work, in archery, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἀγμῶν” 2.)]
6 put into its place, to set a broken or dislocated limb, [Refs 4th c.BC+ ([prev. work] 24 (_passive_), “Art.” 1, +others, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Partibus Animalium” 685b6.)]
7 in Medicine texts, put in, ἀμυχάς, διαίρεσιν, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (3rd c.AD: Philumenus Medicus “de Venenatis Animalibus” 7.4, 2nd c.AD: Antyllus Medicus cited in 4th c.AD: Oribasius Medicus 45.24.4.)]
8 graft a tree, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 53.15 (_passive_))]; but simply, plant, τὰ φυτά [Refs (“IG” 12(7).62.29.)]
9 ἐ. τινί (i.e. μάρμαρον) to throw at another, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 12.383.)]
10 insert a word or a letter, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Protagoras” 343d, “Cra.” 414c, +others; εἰς κωμῳδίαν στίχον 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.334f.)]
11 ἐ. οἰκίαν τινί bring it down upon him, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Acharnenses” 511, compare “Nu.” 1489.)]
12 τάφρον ἐ. make a trench, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Pyrrhus” 27, “Mar.” 15.)]
13 pay, contribute, ἀργύριον [Refs (“IG” 7.235.13 (from Oropus))]; τροφάν [Refs (“GDI” 1884.12 (Delph.).)]
14 denounce an offender, ἐς τὰν βωλάν [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (“SIG” 527.103 (Dreros, 3rd c.BC).)]
15 intercalate a month, [Refs (“IG” 12.76.53.)]
II intransitive (i.e. στρατόν), make an inroad or invasion, variant for{ἐσβ}. in [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.125, 5.15, 9.13, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Agesilaus” 1.29; in full, ἐ. στράτευμα 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Septem contra Thebas” 583, 1024)]: metaphorically, attack, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Theaetetus” 165d.)]
II.b generally, burst, rush in, ἐμβάλλειν εἰς τὴν ἀγοράν [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 2.164, 4th c.BC: Lycurgus Orator 5, etc.)]; embark upon, ἐμβάλωμεν εἰς ἄλλον λόγον [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Electra” 962: with _dative_, εἰκασίαις Hierocl. p.37 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus; βίβλοις μακραῖς καὶ δυσελίκτοις 4th c.AD: Julianus Imperator “Orationes” 7.227b.)]
II.2 strike a ship with the ram (ἔμβολος [Refs (1.3))], charge or ram it, νηΐ [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 8.84, +others, compare 7.10)].; ἐ. ταῖς λοιπαῖς (i.e. ναυσί) [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.14)]; ξυνετύγχανε.. διὰ τὴν στενοχωρίαν τὰ μὲν ἄλλοις ἐμβεβληκέναι τὰ δὲ αὐτοὺς ἐμβεβλῆσθαι on one side had charged others, on the other had been charged themselves, [Refs ([prev. author] 7.70.)]
II.2.b of water, ἐ. τοῖς ὄρεσι to dash against them, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.28: _absolutely_, τὸ ὕδωρ ἐμβαλὸν τὰ χωρία ἐλυμήνατο 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 55.11.)]
II.3 κώπῃς ἐ. (i.e. χεῖρας) lay oneself to the oars, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 10.129, compare 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 4.201)]; ἐ. alone, pull hard, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Equites” 602, “Ra.” 206, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 5.1.13.)]
II.4 of a river, empty itself, εἰς.. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedo” 113c.)]
III middle, throw in what is one's own, ὅρκον εἰς τὸν ἐχῖνον [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 49.65, compare 27.51)]: absolutely, draw lots, [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (“SIG” 1006.3 (Cos, 3rd c.BC).)]
III.2 metaphorically, μή μοι φύξιν ἐμβάλλεο θυμῷ [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 10.447)]; μῆτιν ἐ. θ[Refs 4th c.BC+ (. 23.313; εἰς τὸν νοῦν ἐμβάλλεσθαί τι 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.68)] (later in active, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (“PTaur.” 4.9); τὸ καρτερὸν ἐμβαλόμενοι 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 4.2.21 (compare above 1.3).)]
III.3 with genitive, ἐμβάλλεσθε τῶν λαγῴων fall upon the hare's flesh, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Pax” 1312.)]
III.4 put on board ship, [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (PHib. 1.152 (3rd c.BC), “POxy.” 1292.3 (1st c.AD), 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “VH” 1.5, etc.)]
III.5 set to work upon, τῇ γεωργίᾳ [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (“PStrassb.” 111.3 (3rd c.BC).)]
IV passive, to be dashed against: of ships, charge (see.[Refs 5th c.BC+ (above 11.2), 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 7.34, 70.)]