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verb

ripizimō

Greekῥιπίζομαι (ripizomai)

Strong’sG4494

I toss to and fro

stem ripiz-once in the New Testament1 forms occur

Translated as

tossed

What it means

ῥιπίζω

(< ῥιπίς, a fan) [in LXX: Da LXX 2:35 (נְשָׂא) *;]

primarily, to fan a fire, hence generally, to make a breeze (Plut., al.). In pass. (cf. Philo, de incer. mund., 24), to be tossed or blown by the wind: of waves, ἀνεμιζομένῳ καὶ ῥιπιζομένῳ, blown and raised with the wind (Hort, in l.), Ja 1:6.†

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

Strong’s G4494 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidhrip-id'-zo

to breeze up, i.e. (by analogy) to agitate (into waves)

Fromfrom a derivative of G4496 (meaning a fan or bellows);

King Jamestoss.

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 itWhat it isUsuallyTimes
ripizirōtoῥιπιζομένῳhappening now · to, forpresent passive participle dative singular masculinetossed

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 personhappening now presentwas happening imperfectwill happen futurehappened aoristhas happened perfecthad happened pluperfect
I 1st person singularripizimōripizimeripizimiripizimaripizimēripizimelē
you 2nd person singularripizisōripiziseripizisiripizisaripizisēripiziselē
he/she/it 3rd person singularripizitōripiziteripizitiripizitaripizitēripizitelē
we 1st person pluralripizinōripizineripiziniripizinaripizinēripizinelē
ye 2nd person pluralripizivōripiziveripiziviripizivaripizivēripizivelē
they 3rd person pluralripizilōripizileripiziliripizilaripizilēripizilelē
May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences
Who personhappening now presenthappened aoristhas happened perfect
I 1st person singularripizimeiōripizimeiaripizimeiē
you 2nd person singularripiziseiōripiziseiaripiziseiē
he/she/it 3rd person singularripiziteiōripiziteiaripiziteiē
we 1st person pluralripizineiōripizineiaripizineiē
ye 2nd person pluralripiziveiōripiziveiaripiziveiē
they 3rd person pluralripizileiōripizileiaripizileiē
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
Who personhappening now presenthappened aoristhas happened perfect
you 2nd person singularripizisōrripizisarripizisēr
he/she/it 3rd person singularripizitōrripizitarripizitēr
ye 2nd person pluralripizivōrripizivarripizivēr
they 3rd person pluralripizilōrripizilarripizilēr
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
Who personhappening now presenthappened aorist
I 1st person singularripizimoiōripizimoia
you 2nd person singularripizisoiōripizisoia
he/she/it 3rd person singularripizitoiōripizitoia
we 1st person pluralripizinoiōripizinoia
ye 2nd person pluralripizivoiōripizivoia
they 3rd person pluralripiziloiōripiziloia
The “to …” form — infinitive, no occurrences
Who is acting voicehappening now presentwill happen futurehappened aoristhas happened perfect
acted on passive voiceripizirōripiziriripiziraripizirē
Used as an adjective — participle, 1 occurrence
Who is acting voicehappening now presentwill happen futurehappened aoristhas happened perfect
acted on passive voiceripizirōtosripiziritosripiziratosripizirētos

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
ripizstem+aeiwho is acting voice+mstnvlwho person+eiroistatement, command, wish mood+ōeiaēelēwhen tense+tthen it declines+ogender+sits job in the sentence case

ripiz 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

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

ripizirōto“tossed”happening now · to, forpresent passive participle dative singular masculine

James 1:6“tossed”aitatōr de en pistia, mēdenem diakrinerōtos, tos gar diakrinerōtos eoikatē kludōno thalassau anemizirōto kai ripizirōto;But he must ask in faith, without doubting, because he who doubts is like a wave of the sea, blown and tossed by the wind.