Definition
ῥιπτέω, see: ῥίπτω.
ῥίπτω and (Acts 22:23) ῥιπτέω (strengthened form; see Veitch, see word ῥίπτω, fin.),
[in LXX chiefly for שָׁלַךְ hi. ;]
1. to throw, cast, hurl: with accusative of thing(s), Matthew 27:5, Acts 27:19, 29; with accusative of person(s), Matthew 15:30, Luke 4:35; pass., Luke 17:2; ptcp., ἐριμμένοι, cast down, prostrate (Polyb., al.): Matthew 9:36; of garments, to throw off (for flight, Eur., Xen., al.; ὅπλα, 1Ma.5.43; so EV in Acts 22:23, but see infr.).
2. = ῥιπτάζω, to shake, toss, throw about: τ. ἱμάτια, Acts 22:23 (EGT, Page, Rackham, in l; Field, Notes, 136; but see supr.).
Usage patterns
Occurrences
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- Acts 22:23ῥιπτούντων · throwing offAs they were shouting and throwing off their cloaks and tossing dust into the air,