παρα-βάλλω
[in LXX: Pro.2:2 4:20 5:1, 13 22:17 (נָטָה hi.), Rut.2:16 (שָׁלַל), 2Ma.14:38 (elsewhere as seel.4)* ;]
__1. to throw to or beside, as fodder to horses (Hom., al.).
__2. to lay beside, compare (Hdt., Plat., al.): Mrk.4:30, Rec.
__3. Reflexive, to betake oneself, come near; of seamen, to cross over: εἰς Σάμον, Act.20:15.
__4. In mid. = παραβολεύομαι, which see†
(AS)