περιρρήγνυμι

perirrēgnumito strip offHow to read Greek
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Definition

περι-ρήγνυμι

(Rec. -ρρ-, see supr.) [in LXX: 2Ma.4.38 * ;]

to break or tear off all around: frequently of garments, τ. ἰμάτια, Acts 16:22.

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Occurrences

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  1. Acts 16:22περιρήξαντες · they be stripped
    The crowd joined in the attack against Paul and Silas, and the magistrates ordered that they be stripped and beaten with rods.