Quick Definition
I leap, bubble up
Strong's Definition
to jump; figuratively, to gush
Derivation: middle voice of apparently a primary verb;
KJV Usage: leap, spring up
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἅλλομαι; imperfect ἡλλόμην; aorist ἡλάμην and ἡλόμην (Alexander Buttmann (1873) Ausf. Spr. ii., p. 108; (Winers Grammar, 82 (79); Buttmann, 54 (47))); to leap (Latinsalio): Act_3:8; Act_14:10 (Rec. ἥλλετο; G L T Tr WH ἥλατο); to spring up, gush up, of water, Joh_4:14 (as in Latinsalire, Vergil ecl. 5, 47; Suetonius, Octav. 82). (Compare: ἐξάλλομαι, ἐφάλλομαι.)
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
ἅλλομαι hallomai 3x
to leap, jump, leap up, Act_3:8 ; Act_14:10 ; to spring, as water, Joh_4:14
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
ἅλλομαι ,
[in LXX for H6743 , H1801 pi ., etc.;]
to leap: Act_3:8 ; Act_14:10 ; of water, to spring up , Joh_4:14 ( MM , VGT , s.v. ).†
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
ἅλλομαι [page 23]
The verb is used in P Ryl II. 138 .15 (A.D. 34) of a thief s incursion, just as εἰσπηδάω : κατέλαβα τοῦτον διὰ νυκτὸς ἡλμένον εἰς κτλ . I detected him when under cover of night he had sprung into the farmstead (Edd.). It is recurrent in the curious document P Ryl I. 28 (iv/A.D.), on divination by quivering of various parts of the body.
Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon
ἅλλομαι [Etym: Root ΑΛ Lat. SALio] "to spring, leap, bound", of living beings, Hom. , etc.:—metaph. of things, ἆλτο ὀϊστός Il. ; "the eye, to throb", Theocr.
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon
ἅλλομαι
[in LXX for צָלַח, דָּלַג pi., etc. ;]
to leap: Act.3:8 14:10; of water, to spring up, Jhn.4:14 (MM, VGT, see word).†
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