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ῥίπτω

Lemmaῥίπτω
Citation formῥίπτω
Part of speechverb
GlossI throw, cast, toss
Strong’sG4496
Transliterationrhíptō
Definitionto fling (properly, with a quick toss, thus differing from , which denotes a deliberate hurl; and from (see in ), which indicates an extended projection); by qualification, to deposit (as if a load); by extension, to disperse
KJV glosses:--cast (down, out), scatter abroad, throw.
Derivationa primary verb (perhaps rather akin to the base of , through the idea of sudden motion)
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