Strong's Greek Concordance

G641: ἀποῤῥίπτω

aporrhíptō · “to throw off”

Definition

to hurl off, i.e. precipitate (oneself)

KJV translates it as: cast

Word origin: from G575 (ἀπό) and G4496 (ῥίπτω);

Extended definition

ἀπο-ρίπτω
(Rec. -ρρίπτω, c1.), [in LXX for שָׁלַךְ hi., etc. ;]
to throw away, cast forth: reflexively, Act.27:43 (BV, cast themselves overboard; see MM, see word).†
(AS)

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).

How G641 is translated

  • having cast themselves off ×1

Bible verses with G641 (aporrhíptō)

Aporrhíptō appears in 1 verse.

  • Acts 27:43

    But the centurion, willing to save Paul, kept them from their purpose; and commanded that they which could swim should cast themselves first into the sea, and get to land: