ἐπιῤῥίπτω (epirrhíptō) — Cast Upon

Greek word study: ἐπιῤῥίπτω (epirrhíptō), Strong's G1977. to throw upon (literally or figuratively)

GreekStrong's G1977
Quick definition
Greek word
ἐπιῤῥίπτω (epirrhíptō)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to throw upon (literally or figuratively)

Word study
Derivation: from G1909 (ἐπί) and G4496 (ῥίπτω);

KJV translation words: cast upon

Where this word appears

Strong's G1977 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Luke 19:35 and last appears in 1 Peter 5:7.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

having cast ×2

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

ἐπιρίψαντες ×2

Books where it appears most

Luke ×11 Peter ×1

Verses (all 2)

  • Luke 19:35 — ἐπιρίψαντες — having cast
  • 1 Peter 5:7 — ἐπιρίψαντες — having cast

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G1909 ἐπί (epí), G4496 ῥίπτω (rhíptō).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does epirrhíptō (G1977) mean?

To throw upon (literally or figuratively).

How is G1977 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G1977 as: cast upon.

How often does ἐπιῤῥίπτω (epirrhíptō) appear?

Strong's G1977 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Luke 19:35 and last appears in 1 Peter 5:7.