to instigate

Greek Verb

ὑπο-βάλλω [in LXX? Dan.3:9 A, I Est.2:18 *;] to throw or put under. Metaphorical, (a) to subject, submit; (b) to suggest, whisper, prompt; (with) to suborn (see Field, Notes, 113), instigate: with accusative of person(s), Act.6:11. (AS)

to instigate

Greek Verb

ὑποβάλλω (Epic dialect ὑββάλλω, see below). throw, put, or lay under, as cloths, carpets, and the like, ὑπένερθε δὲ λῖθ᾽ ὑπέβαλλεν [Refs 8th c.BC+]; κάτω μὲν ὑποβαλεῖτε τῶν Μιλησίων ἐρίων carpets of Milesian wool, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ὑ. αἶγας τοῖς τράγοις, of breeders, [Refs 1st c.AD+]; ὑ. τινὰς τοῖς θηρίοις throw them under the elephants' feet, [Refs 2nd c.BC+]; ὑ. τοὺς δακτύλους, of a flute-player, put down, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]; ὑ. [φάρμακον] ὑπὸ τὰ βλέφαρα insert under the eyelids, [Refs 4th c.AD+]; τοῖς φορείοις τῶν γυναικῶν ὑ. τὰ ὄμματα cast furtive glances at, [Refs 1st c.AD+]:—middle and passive, place under oneself or have placed under one, λυκοφάνους ὑποβάλλεσθαι [Refs 1st c.AD+] 2) lay under, as a beginning, foundation, [Refs 4th c.BC+]:—in middle, θεμέλιον ὑ. τυραννίδος [Refs 2nd c.BC+]; ὁ πρῶτος ὑποβεβλημένος the first founder, [Refs 1st c.BC+] 3) subject, submit, ἐχθροῖς ἐμαυτόν [Refs 5th c.BC+] II) middle, bring in another's child as one's own, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; or palm off one's own child as another's, ἡ ὑποβεβλημένη τὸν αὑτῆς υἱόν [Refs 4th c.BC+] —passive, τῶν ὑποβαλλομένων (i.e. παίδων) [Refs]:—the origin of this phrase is plain from the words of [Refs 5th c.BC+]; see at {ὑποβολιμαῖος}. II.2) middle, of a drama, [Εὐριπίδης] τὸ δρᾶμα (i.e. Μήδειαν) δοκεῖ ὑποβαλέσθαι [Refs 4th c.BC+] with false suggestions they spread secret rumours, [Refs 5th c.BC+] II.3) suborn, [NT]:—passive, of an informer, [Refs 2nd c.AD+] III) suggest, whisper, as a prompter does, ἑσταότος μὲν καλὸν ἀκούειν, οὐδὲ ἔοικεν ὑββάλλειν [Refs 8th c.BC+] (where Scholia B explanation it to interrupt); ὑποβαλεῖν δυνήσεσθε, ἤν τι ἐπιλανθάνωνται [Refs 5th c.BC+]dictate, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ὑ. ὀνόματα, of an informer, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; so, provoke, produce, [Refs] IV) middle, appropriate to oneself, ἀλλότρια [Refs 1st c.BC+] IV.2) attempt a work, σύνταξιν καὶ ἱστορίαν [Refs]

Greek

Verb

to throw in stealthily, i.e. introduce by collusion; suborn; from g5259 (ὑπό) and g906 (βάλλω)