Definition

to put off (for oneself)

Etymology

middle voice from G303 (ἀνά) and G906 (βάλλω);

Word family

• ἀνά aná
• βάλλω bállō

How the KJV renders it

• defer

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.