anabolas

Strong’sG311

postponement, delay, putting off

stem anabol-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur

What it means

What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.

ἀναβολή, -ῆς, ἡ

(< ά αβάλλω), [in LXX for כּנף, etc.;]

delay: Ac 25:17 (for exx. of other meanings, v. MM, VGT, s.v.).†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G311 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidan-ab-ol-ay'

a putting off

Fromfrom G306;

King Jamesdelay.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in

ἀναβολ-ή,
poetry ἀμβολή, ἡ: (ἀναβάλλω):
I of things:
I.1 that which is thrown up, mound of earth, bank, Refs 5th c.BC+; ἀ. χωμάτων casting up of dykes, Refs; διωρύγωνRefs
I.2 that which is thrown back over the shoulder, mantle, LXX+5th c.BC+; of the toga, Refs 1st c.BC+: also, fashion of wearing a cloak, Refs 2nd c.AD+
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+; especially of dithyramb, Refs 5th c.BC+: hence, rambling dithyrambic ode, Refs 5th c.BC+
II.2 putting off, delaying, οὐκέτι ἐς ἀναβολὰς ἐποιεῦντο τὴν ἀποχώρησινRefs 5th c.BC+; οὐκ ἐς ἀμβολάς without delay, Refs 5th c.BC+; ἐν ταῖς ἀ. τῶν κακῶν ἔνεστ᾽ ἄκη Refs 5th c.BC+; ἐπὶ ἀναβολῇ πρᾶσιν, ὠνὴν ποιεῖσθαι sell, buy on credit, Refs 5th c.BC+; ἀναβολὰν λαβόντες ἔτη τρίαRefs
II.2.b deferred payment, εὐχρηστήσας σῖτον ἐπ᾽ ἀναβολῇ Ἀρχ.Ἐφ. 1912.60Refs
II.3 ἀ. δίκης ἐπὶ τὸν βασιλέα reference, appeal, Refs 1st c.BC+
II.4 lifting, hence, removal, of tumours, Refs 2nd c.AD+
III intransitive, going up, ascent, way up, ἀ. τῶν ἌλπεωνRefs 2nd c.BC+
III.2 bubbling up, πομφολύγωνRefs 4th c.BC+; of the Nile, sources, ἀμβολαίRefs

H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.

Translated as

Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.

delay1×

Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.

Biblang forms

Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.

Job in the sentence case	one singular	more than one plural
subject nominative	anabolas	anabolais
object accusative	anabolan1×ἀναβολὴν	anabolain
direct address vocative	anabolar	anabolair
of, belonging to genitive	anabolau	anabolaiu
to, for dative	anabola	anabolai

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them

anabolstem+agender+snru—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

anabola is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Where it appears

Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

anabolan“delay”objectaccusative singular1×

Acts 25:17sunercharantoiu oun enthade anabolan mēdenan poierantos ta hexēs kathizarantos epi …… here with me, I did not delay. The next day I sat on …