βάλλει
ballei
puts
a primary verb; to throw (in various applications, more or less violent or intense):--arise, cast (out), X dung, lay, lie, pour, put (up), send, strike, throw (down), thrust. Compare ῥίπτω.
Mark 2:22 · Word #3
Lexicon G906
| Lemma | βάλλω |
| Transliteration | bállō |
| Strong's | G906 |
| In-context | puts |
| Literal | throws-puts |
Morphology V PRS ACT IND 3P SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state of being |
| Tense | PRS — Present — Ongoing or repeated action |
| Voice | ACT — Active — The subject performs the action |
| Mood | IND — Indicative — States a fact or reality |
| Person | 3P — 3rd person — The one spoken about ("he/she/it/they") |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | βάλλω |
| Strong's | G906 |
SIBI-P1 G906-06
he/she/it is casting
| Root | βάλλω (ballō) |
| Core Meanings | to throw, cast, hurl, strike, put, lay |
| Semantic Range | to throw or hurl physically; to cast out; to put or place; to strike; to pour; to lay upon; to send forth; metaphorically to bring upon or cause |
| Conceptual Significance | βάλλω frequently conveys decisive action—casting out demons, throwing seed, or striking. Its dynamic force often underscores intentional movement or the exertion of power, whether in physical acts, judgment, or redemptive intervention. |
| Morphological Notes | Verb, present tense, active voice, indicative mood, 3rd person singular (Gr,V,IPA3,,S). The present tense conveys ongoing or customary action; active voice indicates the subject performs the action. |
| Rendering Rationale | The present active indicative, third person singular (IPA3S) expresses ongoing action performed by a singular subject. "Is casting" preserves the core sense of βάλλω (to throw or cast) while reflecting the present, active, indicative force of the verb. |
AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)
Words from Root βάλλω (to throw, cast, hurl, strike, put, lay)
| SILEX Code | Transliteration | SIBI-P1 |
|---|---|---|
G906-01 |
bale | Throw! |
G906-03 |
balein | to cast / to throw (as a complete act) |
G906-05 |
baleto | let him cast forth |
Word Usage (122 occurrences of G906)
| Location | Form | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew 3:10 | βάλλεται | balletai | |
| Matthew 4:6 | βάλε | bale | |
| Matthew 4:18 | βάλλοντας | ballontas |