Rhipizo

hrip-id'-zo
Parts of Speech Verb

Rhipizo Definition

  1. to raise a breeze, put air in motion, whether for the sake of kindling a fire or cooling one's self
    1. to blow up a fire
    2. to fan, i.e. cool with a fan
  2. to toss to and fro, to agitate
    1. of the wind
    2. of persons whose mind wavers in uncertainty between hope and fear, between doing and not doing a thing
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
rJipivzw
Origin
from a derivative of (4496) (meaning a fan or bellows)
Strong's Number
4494
TDNT Entry
None

KJV Word Usage

toss
1
Total
1

KJV Verse Count

Total
1

Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Rhipizo". "The KJV New Testament Greek Lexicon". . .