Lexicon :: Strong's G4098 - piptō
πίπτω
Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry
TDNT Reference: 6:161,846
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to descend from a higher place to a lower
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to fall (either from or upon)
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to be thrust down
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metaph. to fall under judgment, came under condemnation
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to descend from an erect to a prostrate position
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to fall down
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to be prostrated, fall prostrate
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of those overcome by terror or astonishment or grief or under the attack of an evil spirit or of falling dead suddenly
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the dismemberment of a corpse by decay
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to prostrate one's self
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used of suppliants and persons rendering homage or worship to one
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to fall out, fall from i.e. shall perish or be lost
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to fall down, fall into ruin: of buildings, walls etc.
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to be cast down from a state of prosperity
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to fall from a state of uprightness
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to perish, i.e come to an end, disappear, cease
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of virtues
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to lose authority, no longer have force
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of sayings, precepts, etc.
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to be removed from power by death
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to fail of participating in, miss a share in
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1. of descent from a higher place to a lower;
a. properly, to fall (either from or upon, equivalent to Latin incido, decido): ἐπί with the accusative of place,
b. metaphorically: οὐ πίπτει ἐπί τινα ὁ ἥλιος, i. e. the heat of the sun does not strike upon them or incommode them,
2. of descent from an erect to a prostrate position (Latin labor, ruo; prolabor, procido; collabor, etc.);
a. properly;
α. to fall down: ἐπί λίθον,
β. to be prostrated, fall prostrate; of those overcome by terror or astonishment or grief: χαμαί,
γ. to prostrate oneself; used now of suppliants, now of persons rendering homage or worship to one: ἐπί τῆς γῆς,
δ. to fall out, fall from: θρίξ ἐκ τῆς κεφαλῆς πεσεῖται, equivalent to shall perish, be lost,
ε. to fall down, fall in ruin: of buildings, walls, etc.,
b. metaphorically,
α. to be cast down from a state of prosperity: πόθεν πέπωκας, from what a height of Christian knowledge and attainment thou hast declined,
β. to fall from a state of uprightness, i. e. to sin: opposed to ἑστάναι,
γ. to perish, i. e. to come to an end, disappear, cease: of virtues,
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's
- Numbers
- 14:29; 14:32
- Jeremiah
- 28:8; 51:8
- Matthew
- 2:11; 4:9; 7:25; 10:29; 13:4; 13:5; 13:7; 13:8; 15:14; 15:27; 17:6; 17:15; 18:26; 18:29; 21:44; 21:44; 24:29; 26:39
- Mark
- 4:4; 4:5; 4:7; 5:22; 9:20; 13:25; 14:35; 14:35
- Luke
- 5:12; 6:39; 6:49; 8:5; 8:6; 8:7; 8:8; 8:14; 8:41; 10:18; 11:17; 13:4; 14:5; 16:17; 16:21; 17:16; 20:18; 20:18; 21:24; 23:30; 23:30
- John
- 11:32; 12:24; 18:6
- Acts
- 1:20; 5:5; 5:10; 9:4; 10:25; 10:44; 13:11; 15:16; 19:17; 20:9; 22:7; 27:34
- Romans
- 11:11; 14:4
- 1 Corinthians
- 10:8; 10:12; 13:8; 14:25
- Hebrews
- 3:17; 4:11; 11:30
- James
- 5:12
- Revelation
- 1:17; 1:17; 2:5; 2:5; 4:10; 5:8; 5:14; 5:14; 6:13; 6:13; 6:16; 6:16; 7:11; 7:16; 8:10; 8:10; 9:1; 9:1; 11:11; 11:13; 11:16; 11:16; 14:8; 16:19; 17:10; 17:10; 18:2; 18:3; 18:3; 19:4; 19:10; 22:8
