Strong’s G4496

ῥιπτό

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

rhiptó

Pronunciation

hrip-to'

Definition

To throw, cast, hurl

Meaning

I throw, cast, toss, set down; pass: I am dispersed.

Usage

The Greek verb "rhiptó" primarily means to throw or cast something with force. It conveys the action of hurling or tossing an object, often with a sense of urgency or decisiveness. In the New Testament, it is used to describe both literal and metaphorical actions of casting or throwing.

Bible references

Matthew 9:36;Matthew 15:30;Matthew 27:5;Luke 4:35;Luke 17:2;Acts 27:19;Acts 27:29