verb

epiriptamō

Greekἐπιρίπτω (epiriptō)

Strong’sG1977

I throw upon, cast upon

stem epiript-2 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books1 forms occur

Translated as

casting1×throwing1×

What it means

ἐπι-ρίπτω

(Rec. -ρρίπτω, as in cl.), [in LXX chiefly for שָׁלַךְ hi.;]

1. to cast at.

2. to cast or place upon: c. acc seq. ἐπί, c. acc, Lk 19:35; metaph., τ. μέριμναν, I Pe 5:7 (LXX).†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G1977 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidep-ir-hrip'-to

to throw upon (literally or figuratively)

Fromfrom G1909 and G4496;

King Jamescast upon.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Forms in the New Testament

Form and the Greek behind it	What it is	Usually	Times
epiriptaratoisἐπιρίψαντες	happened · subjectaorist active participle nominative plural masculine	casting	2×

Every form the New Testament uses, in paradigm order. What the system can build beyond them — the whole of this verb, whether the text happens to use it or not — is in the tables below.

Every form the system can build — all 86, by mood, including the ones the New Testament never uses

Statements — indicative mood, no occurrences

Who person	happening now present	was happening imperfect	will happen future	happened aorist	has happened perfect	had happened pluperfect
I 1st person singular	epiriptamō	epiriptame	epiriptami	epiriptama	epiriptamē	epiriptamelē
you 2nd person singular	epiriptasō	epiriptase	epiriptasi	epiriptasa	epiriptasē	epiriptaselē
he/she/it 3rd person singular	epiriptatō	epiriptate	epiriptati	epiriptata	epiriptatē	epiriptatelē
we 1st person plural	epiriptanō	epiriptane	epiriptani	epiriptana	epiriptanē	epiriptanelē
ye 2nd person plural	epiriptavō	epiriptave	epiriptavi	epiriptava	epiriptavē	epiriptavelē
they 3rd person plural	epiriptalō	epiriptale	epiriptali	epiriptala	epiriptalē	epiriptalelē

May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences

Who person	happening now present	happened aorist	has happened perfect
I 1st person singular	epiriptameiō	epiriptameia	epiriptameiē
you 2nd person singular	epiriptaseiō	epiriptaseia	epiriptaseiē
he/she/it 3rd person singular	epiriptateiō	epiriptateia	epiriptateiē
we 1st person plural	epiriptaneiō	epiriptaneia	epiriptaneiē
ye 2nd person plural	epiriptaveiō	epiriptaveia	epiriptaveiē
they 3rd person plural	epiriptaleiō	epiriptaleia	epiriptaleiē

Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences

Who person	happening now present	happened aorist	has happened perfect
you 2nd person singular	epiriptasōr	epiriptasar	epiriptasēr
he/she/it 3rd person singular	epiriptatōr	epiriptatar	epiriptatēr
ye 2nd person plural	epiriptavōr	epiriptavar	epiriptavēr
they 3rd person plural	epiriptalōr	epiriptalar	epiriptalēr

Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences

Who person	happening now present	happened aorist
I 1st person singular	epiriptamoiō	epiriptamoia
you 2nd person singular	epiriptasoiō	epiriptasoia
he/she/it 3rd person singular	epiriptatoiō	epiriptatoia
we 1st person plural	epiriptanoiō	epiriptanoia
ye 2nd person plural	epiriptavoiō	epiriptavoia
they 3rd person plural	epiriptaloiō	epiriptaloia

The “to …” form — infinitive, no occurrences

Who is acting voice	happening now present	will happen future	happened aorist	has happened perfect
the subject acts active voice	epiriptarō	epiriptari	epiriptara	epiriptarē

Used as an adjective — participle, 2 occurrences

Who is acting voice	happening now present	will happen future	happened aorist	has happened perfect
the subject acts active voice	epiriptarōtos	epiriptaritos	epiriptaratos2×	epiriptarētos

Each is given in the form it takes as a subject. From there a participle carries the ordinary noun endings, in every case, number and gender — so these four columns are the whole of what the verb contributes.

How every form is built — the slots that make them

epiriptstem+aeiwho is acting voice+mstnvl—who person+—eiroistatement, command, wish mood+ōeiaēelēwhen tense+—tthen it declines+—ogender+—sits job in the sentence case

epiript is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Where it appears

2 occurrences, every one of them listed

epiriptaratois“casting”happened · subjectaorist active participle nominative plural masculine2×

Luke 19:35“throwing”kai agala auton pros ton Iēsun, kai epiriptaratois autoiu teim himatieim epi ton pōlon epibibazala ton Iēsun;Then they led the colt to Jesus, threw their cloaks over it, and put Jesus on it.

1 Peter 5:7“casting”pantan tan merimnan vu epiriptaratois epi auton, hoti auto meleiatō peri vu.Cast all your anxiety on Him, because He cares for you.