Strong's Concordance

Original word: περιῤῥήγνυμι
Transliteration: perirégnumi
Definition (short): tore
Definition (full): to tear off all around

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from peri and rhégnumi
Definition: to tear off all around
NASB Translation: tore...off (1).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

From peri and rhegnumi; to tear all around, i.e. Completely away -- rend off.

see GREEK peri

see GREEK rhegnumi

KJV: And the multitude rose up together against them: and the magistrates rent off their clothes, and commanded to beat them.
NASB: The crowd rose up together against them, and the chief magistrates tore their robes off them and proceeded to order them to be beaten with rods.