Greek Word Study
The meaning of “ἀποῤῥίπτω”
Understanding aporrhíptō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
cast. - to hurl off, i.e. precipitate (oneself)
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Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
ἀποῤῥίπτω
Phoneticap-or-hrip'-to
Transliterationaporrhíptō
Grammar Code
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Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
cast. - to hurl off, i.e. precipitate (oneself)
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Acts 27:43 | “But the centurion, willing to save Paul, kept them from their purpose; and commanded that they which could swim should cast themselves first into the sea, and get to land:” Word: ἀποῤῥίπτω (aporrhíptō) |