ῥήγνυμιrhḗgnymi

Meanings

Same root

• κατάγνυμιkatágnymi · G2608to rend in pieces, i.e. crack apart
• ῥῆγμαrhēgma · G4485something torn, i.e. a fragment (by implication and abstractly, a fall)
• τραχύςtrachýs · G5138uneven, rocky (reefy)
• φάραγξpháranx · G5327a gap or chasm, i.e. ravine (winter-torrent)
• προσρήγνυμιprosrḗgnymi · G4366to tear towards, i.e. burst upon (as a tempest or flood)
• περιῤῥήγνυμιperirrhḗgnymi · G4048to tear all around, i.e. completely away
• ῥάκοςrhákos · G4470a "rag," i.e. piece of cloth
• διαῤῥήσσωdiarrhḗssō · G1284to tear asunder

Where it appears

Appears 7 times in the Bible.

• Matthew 7:6 “Don’t waste what is holy on people who are unholy. Don’t throw your pearls to pigs! They will trample the pearls, then turn and attack you.
• Matthew 9:17 “And no one puts new wine into old wineskins. For the old skins would burst from the pressure, spilling the wine and ruining the skins. New wine is stored in new wineskins so that both are preserved.”
• Mark 2:22 “And no one puts new wine into old wineskins. For the wine would burst the wineskins, and the wine and the skins would both be lost. New wine calls for new wineskins.”
• Mark 9:18 And whenever this spirit seizes him, it throws him violently to the ground. Then he foams at the mouth and grinds his teeth and becomes rigid. So I asked your disciples to cast out the evil spirit, but they couldn’t do it.”
• Luke 5:37 “And no one puts new wine into old wineskins. For the new wine would burst the wineskins, spilling the wine and ruining the skins.
• Luke 9:42 As the boy came forward, the demon knocked him to the ground and threw him into a violent convulsion. But Jesus rebuked the evil spirit and healed the boy. Then he gave him back to his father.