GreekG4494Verb
ῥιπίζω
rhipizō
“to toss about”
1Occurrences
G4494Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
to breeze up, i.e. (by analogy) to agitate (into waves)
from a derivative of G4496 (ῥίπτω) (meaning a fan or bellows);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
primarily, to fan a fire, hence generally, to make a breeze (Plut.). In pass., to be tossed or blown by the wind: of waves, ἀνεμιζομένῳ καὶ ῥιπιζομένῳ, blown and raised with the wind.
LXX: Dan LXX (נְשָׂא) *
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Verb
Morphology Code
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Full Description
Greek Verb
Occurrences
ῥιπίζω appears 1 time in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
James
1
Key Passages
James 1:6BSB
But he must ask in faith, without doubting, because he who doubts is like a wave of the sea, blown and tossed by the wind.
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