Definition
ἀπο-ρίπτω
(Rec. -ρρίπτω, c1.), [in LXX for שָׁלַךְ hi., etc. ;]
to throw away, cast forth: reflexively, Acts 27:43 (BV, cast themselves overboard; see MM, see word).
Hebrew words it translates
The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as ἀπορρίπτω:
Usage patterns
Occurrences
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- Acts 27:43ἀπορίψαντας · to jump overboardBut the centurion, wanting to spare Paul’s life, thwarted their plan. He commanded those who could swim to jump overboard first and get to land.