παραβάλλω

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)