βάλλω
bállō
I will throw
To throw or cast something, typically with force or purpose; to let fall, put, or place something, often in a deliberate or active manner. Extended meanings include to pour, to position by throwing (such as casting lots), to throw down or strike, and in some contexts, to lay down or place (without the connotation of violence).
Revelation 2:22 · Word #2
Lexicon G906
| Lemma | βάλλω |
| Transliteration | bállō |
| Strong's | G906 |
| Definition | To throw or cast something, typically with force or purpose; to let fall, put, or place something, often in a deliberate or active manner. Extended meanings include to pour, to position by throwing (such as casting lots), to throw down or strike, and in some contexts, to lay down or place (without the connotation of violence). |
Morphology V PRS ACT IND 1P 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 | 1P — 1st person — The speaker ("I" / "we") |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | I will throw |
| Literal | I-throw-cast |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | βάλλω |
| Strong's | G906 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G906-09
I cast
| Morphological Notes | Verb; present tense (ongoing/action in progress), active voice, indicative mood, first person singular. |
| Rendering Rationale | "I cast" preserves the core sense of deliberately throwing or placing something from the root βαλ-. The present active indicative, first person singular, conveys an ongoing or general action performed by the speaker. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
I cast
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | P1 is accurate for βάλλω here; the verb in present tense with clear causative action in context. No adjustment needed. |