ἐπιρρίπτω epirriptō · G1977
to throw on
ἐπι-ρίπτω; (Rec. -ρρίπτω, as in cl.), [in LXX chiefly for שָׁלַךְ hi. ; ] ; 1. to cast at. ; 2. to cast or place upon: with accusative before ἐπί, with accusative, Luk.19:35; metaphorically, τ. μέριμναν, 1Pe.5:7 (LXX).†; (AS)
Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)
Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt
ἐπιρρίπτ-ω ; (ἐπῐρίπτω [], cast at, ὅτε μοι χαλκήρεα δοῦρα Τρῶες ἐπέρριψαν []; διώκων ἐ. ἑαυτόν throws himself upon his prey, []; Βρούτῳ τὴν αὑτοῦ φοινικίδα ἐ. []; χεῖρα ἐ., Latin manum injecit, []; ψευδεῖς αἰτίας ἐ. []; τὴν μέριμναν ἐπὶ [θεόν] []; inflict, πολλὰσκληρὰ.. ἐπιρριφήσεται, with dative, Nech.in []; 2. apply a plaster or fomentation, []; 3. passive, -όμενα σκιρρώματα spreading over the surface, []; 4. requisition, ἔργα []; 5. metaphorically in passive, to be imminent, οὐ βραχὺς …
Where it's used 2 times
Source: TBESG G1977; TFLSJ G1977
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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