4486

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4486 ῥήγνυμι rhegnumi hrayg’-noo-mee or ῥησέσω rhesso hrace’-so

both prolonged forms of rheko (which appears only in certain forms, and is itself probably a strengthened form of agnumi [see in 2608]); Verb

AV-burst 2, tear 1, rend 1, break 1, break forth 1, throw down 1; 7

1) to rend, burst or break asunder, break up, break through

1a) to tear in pieces

1b) to break forth

1b1) into joy, of infants or dumb persons beginning to speak

1c) to distort, convulse

1c1) of a demon causing convulsions in a man possessed

1c2) to dash down, hurl to the ground (a common occurrence in cases of demon possession and epilepsy)

For Synonyms see entry 5850

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