Word Study

The meaning of ἐμβάλλω

Understanding embállō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

G1685
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance

ἐμβάλλω

Phoneticem-bal'-lo
Transliterationembállō
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

cast into. - to throw on, i.e. (figuratively) subject to (eternal punishment)

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
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.

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
1x
Most Frequent Book
Luke
Book Distribution
Luke1

Devotional Reflection

How does the original Greek meaning of 'ἐμβάλλω' deepen your understanding of Luke 12:5?