G641
G641 — ἀπορῥίπτω
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
aporrhipto (ap-or-rhip'-to) v.
1. to hurl off, i.e. precipitate (oneself)
[from G575 and G4496]
KJV: cast
Root(s): G575, G4496
TWOT
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KJV Renderings
cast
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἀπορρίπτω: 1 aorist ἀπέρριψα (T WH write with one rho ῥ; see Rho); (from Homer down); to throw away, cast down; reflexively, to cast oneself down: Act 27:43 (R. V. cast themselves overboard). (So in Lucian, ver. hist. 1, 30 variant; (Chariton 3, 5, see D’Orville at the passage); cf. Winers Grammar, 251 (236); (Buttmann, 145 (127)).)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ἀπορρίπτω (cast)
Acts 27:43
- KJV: But the centurion willing to save Paul kept them from purpose and commanded that they which could swim should cast first and get to land
- GK: ο δε εκατόνταρχος βουλόμενος διασώσαι τον Παύλον εκώλυσεν αυτούς του βουλήματος εκέλευσέ τε τους δυναμένους κολυμβάν απορρίψαντας πρώτους επί την γην εξιέναι