G4494Greekrhipizoménῳ

ῥιπιζομένῳ

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

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Detailed Definition

  • 1to raise a breeze, put air in motion, whether for the sake of kindling a fire or cooling one's self
  • 2to blow up a fire
  • 3of the wind
  • 4of persons whose mind wavers in uncertainty between hope and fear, between doing and not doing a thing
  • 5to fan, i.e., cool with a fan
  • 6to toss to and fro, to agitate

Etymology & Derivation

from a derivative of g4496 (meaning a fan or bellows)

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