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Strong's G641 ἀποῤῥίπτω (aporrhipto)

Aporrhipto means “cast” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H641 — ephod in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G641
Language Greek
Linked Usages 39
Books 18

Strong's G641 Quick Answer

Strong's G641 ἀπορῥίπτω (aporrhipto) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. aporrhipto (ap-or-rhip'-to) v. 1. to hurl off, i.e. precipitate (oneself) [from G575 and G4496] It has 39 linked Bible usages across 18 books. Visible English usage signals include cast. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Meaning
aporrhipto (ap-or-rhip'-to) v. 1. to hurl off, i.e. precipitate (oneself) [from G575 and G4496]
Usage
39 linked usages
Books
18 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Usage Words
cast

Meaning and Definition

aporrhipto (ap-or-rhip'-to) v. 1. to hurl off, i.e. precipitate (oneself) [from G575 and G4496] KJV: cast Root(s): G575, G4496

Original Word
ἀπορῥίπτω
Transliteration
aporrhipto
Derivation
Root: ῥίπτω R1: 575 R2: 4496
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G641. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

to throw off

Usage: 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)

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How Strong's G641 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render aporrhipto, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

cast Acts 27:43

How Strong's G641 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, New Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Septuagint / Greek Old Testament with 37 linked usages.
  • This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
  • Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G641 (ἀπορῥίπτω) appears 41 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G641 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G641 in the New Testament

1 indexed usage in New Testament.

Acts 27:43 KJV

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:

Strong's G641 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament

37 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Exodus 22:30 Septuagint / Brenton

And ye shall be holy men to me; and ye shall not eat flesh taken of beasts, ye shall cast it to the dog.

Judges 2:19 Septuagint / Brenton

And it came to pass when the judge died, that they went back, and again corrupted themselves worse than their fathers to go after other gods to serve them and to worship them: they abandoned not their devices nor their stubborn ways.

2 Kingdoms 22:46 Septuagint / Brenton

The strange children shall be cast away, And shall be overthrown out of their hiding places.

Strong's G641 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

1 indexed usage in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Wisdom of Sirach 6:21 Septuagint / Brenton

She will lie upon him as a mighty stone of trial; And he will cast her from him ere it be long.

Usage Excerpts

First 39 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G641.

Exodus 22:30 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And ye shall be holy men to me; and ye shall not eat flesh taken of beasts, ye shall cast it to the dog.
Judges 2:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And it came to pass when the judge died, that they went back, and again corrupted themselves worse than their fathers to go after other gods to serve them and to worship them: they abandoned not their devices nor their stubborn ways.
2 Kingdoms 22:46 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The strange children shall be cast away, And shall be overthrown out of their hiding places.
3 Kingdoms 9:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
then will I cut off Israel from the land which I have given them, and this house which I have consecrated to my name I will cast out of my sight; and Israel shall be a desolation and a byword to all nations.
4 Kingdoms 13:23 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the Lord had mercy and compassion upon them, and had respect to them because of his covenant with Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob; and the Lord would not destroy them, and did not cast them out from his presence.
4 Kingdoms 17:20 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the Lord was angry with the whole seed of Israel, and troubled them, and gave them into the hand of them that spoiled them, until he cast them out of his presence.
4 Kingdoms 24:20 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For it was according to the Lord’s anger against Jerusalem and on Judah, until he cast them out of his presence, that Zedekiah revolted against the king of Babylon.
Job 30:22 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And thou hast put me to grief, And hast cast me away from safety.
Psalms 2:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Saying, Let us break through their bonds, And cast away their yoke from us.
Psalms 30:23 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But I said in my extreme fear, I am cast out from the sight of thine eyes: Therefore thou didst hearken, O Lord, to the voice of my supplication When I cried to thee.
Psalms 37:21 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
They that reward evil for good slandered me; Because I followed righteousness.
Psalms 50:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Cast me not away from thy presence; And remove not thy holy Spirit from me.
Psalms 70:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Cast me not off at the time of old age; Forsake me not when my strength fails.
Isaiah 38:17 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For thou hast chosen my soul, that it should not perish: and thou hast cast all my sins behind me.
Jeremiah 7:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I will cast you out of my sight, as I cast away your brethren, all the seed of Ephraim.
Jeremiah 7:29 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Cut off thy hair, and cast it away, and take up a lamentation on thy lips; for the Lord has reprobated and rejected the generation that does these things.
Jeremiah 8:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Why do we sit still? assemble yourselves, and let us enter into the strong cities, and let us be cast out there: for God has cast us out, and made us drink water of gall, because we have sinned before him.
Jeremiah 9:18 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For a voice of lamentation has been heard in Zion, How are we become wretched! we are greatly ashamed, for we have forsaken the land, and have abandoned our tabernacles!
Jeremiah 16:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
therefore I will cast you off from this good land into a land which neither ye nor your fathers have known; and ye shall serve there other gods, who shall have no mercy upon you.
Jeremiah 22:26 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I will cast forth thee, and thy mother that bore thee, into a land where thou wast not born; and there ye shall die.
Jeremiah 28:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Flee ye out of the midst of Babylon, and deliver every one his soul: and be not overthrown in her iniquity; for it is the time of her retribution from the Lord; he is rendering to her a recompense.
Jeremiah 29:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Baldness is come upon Gaza; Ashkelon is cast away, and the remnant of the Enakim.
Ezekiel 16:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Nor did mine eye pity thee, to do for thee one of all these things, to feel at all for thee; but thou wast cast out on the face of the field, because of the deformity of thy person, in the day wherein thou wast born.
Ezekiel 18:31 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Cast away from yourselves all your ungodliness wherein ye have sinned against me; and make to yourselves a new heart and a new spirit: for why should ye die, O house of Israel?
Ezekiel 20:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I said to them, Let every one cast away the abominations of his eyes, and defile not yourselves with the devices of Egypt: I am the Lord your God.
Ezekiel 20:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But they revolted from me, and would not hearken to me: they cast not away the abominations of their eyes, and forsook not the devices of Egypt: then I said that I would pour out my wrath upon them, to accomplish my wrath upon them in the midst of Egypt.
Ezekiel 23:35 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Therefore thus saith the Lord; Because thou hast forgotten me, and cast me behind thy back, therefore receive thou the reward of thine ungodliness and thy fornication.
Ezekiel 38:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And thou shalt say, I will go up to the rejected land; I will come upon them that are at ease in tranquility, and dwelling in peace, all inhabiting a land in which there is no wall, nor bars, nor have they doors;
Hosea 10:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Samaria has cast off her king as a twig on the surface of the water.
Hosea 10:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
thus will I do to you, O house of Israel, because of the unrighteousness of your sins.
Amos 4:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And ye shall be brought forth naked in the presence of each other; and ye shall be cast forth on the mountain Rimmon, saith the Lord.
Obadiah 1:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
If thieves came in to thee, or robbers by night, where wouldest thou have been cast away? would they not have stolen just enough for themselves? and if grape-gatherers went in to thee, would they not leave a gleaning?
Jonah 2:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Thou didst cast me into the depths of the heart of the sea, and the floods compassed me: All thy billows and thy waves have passed upon me.
Micah 2:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The leaders of my people shall be cast forth from their luxurious houses; they are rejected because of their evil practices; draw ye near to the everlasting mountains.
Micah 7:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
He will return and have mercy upon us; he will sink our iniquities, and they shall be cast into the depths of the sea, even all our sins.
Zechariah 11:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I will take my beautiful staff, and cast it away, that I may break my covenant which I made with all the people.
Zechariah 11:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I cast away my second rod, even Line, that I might break the possession between Judah and Israel.
Acts 27:43 New Testament, KJV
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:
Wisdom of Sirach 6:21 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
She will lie upon him as a mighty stone of trial; And he will cast her from him ere it be long.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G641, grouped by book.

Exodus 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Judges 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
2 Kingdoms 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
3 Kingdoms 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
4 Kingdoms 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Job 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Psalms 5 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Isaiah 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Jeremiah 8 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Ezekiel 6 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Hosea 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Amos 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Obadiah 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Jonah 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Micah 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Zechariah 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Acts 1 usage, New Testament
Wisdom of Sirach 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha

Strong's G641 FAQ

What does aporrhipto (ἀποῤῥίπτω) mean?

Aporrhipto (Strong's G641) is a Greek word most simply glossed "cast". aporrhipto (ap-or-rhip'-to) v. 1. to hurl off, i.e. precipitate (oneself) [from G575 and G4496]

How many times is aporrhipto (ἀποῤῥίπτω) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 39 linked usages for Strong's G641 across 18 books.

Where can I study aporrhipto (ἀποῤῥίπτω) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G641 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

What English words translate aporrhipto (ἀποῤῥίπτω)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as cast. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.

Does Strong's G641 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 37 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 1 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G641, with linked reader references where each row is available.