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περιῤῥήγνυμι G4048
G4048 is the Greek word περιῤῥήγνυμι, transliterated perirrhḗgnymi. The King James Version most often renders it rent off.
What it means
to tear all around, i.e. completely away.
Where it comes from
from G4012 (περί) and G4486 (ῥήγνυμι).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: rend off.
Verses using περιῤῥήγνυμι
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Acts 16:22 · KJV
And the multitude rose up together against them: and the magistrates rent off their clothes, and commanded to beat them.
Common questions
What does Strong's G4048 mean?
G4048 is the Greek word περιῤῥήγνυμι (perirrhḗgnymi), meaning to tear all around, i.e. completely away.
How is G4048 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it rent off (1 time).
How many times does G4048 appear in the Bible?
περιῤῥήγνυμι (perirrhḗgnymi) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G4048 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G4012 (περί) and G4486 (ῥήγνυμι).
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