Probibázō — G4264

Definition

verb

to force forward, i.e. bring to the front, instigate

1. properly, to cause to go forward, to lead forward, to bring forward, drag forward
2. metaphorically, equivalent to προτρέπω, to incite, instigate, urge forward, set on

Usually translated as

draw, before instruct

Origin

from G4253 and a reduplicated form of G971

• pró (G4253)
• biázō (G971)

Occurrences

Probibázō occurs 2 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Matthew (1), Acts (1)

• Matthew 14:8 — And she, being before instructed (προβιβασθεῖσα) of her mother, said, Give me here John Baptist’s head in a charger.
• Acts 19:33 — And they drew (προεβιβασαν) Alexander out of the multitude, the Jews putting him forward. And Alexander beckoned with the hand, and would have made his defence unto the people.