Prospiptō προσπίπτω
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| προσπίπτω | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | prospiptō |
| Strong's number | G4363 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to fall/beat |
| Occurrences | 8 in 8 verses |
| Most frequent in | Mark (3) |
Prospiptō (Greek προσπίπτω, Strong's G4363) is a Greek verb meaning “to fall/beat”. It occurs 8 times in 8 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
προσ-πίπτω
[in LXX for נָפַל, נָגַע hi., כָּרַע ;]
1. to fall upon, strike against: with dative, of wind, Mat.7:25.
2. to fall down at one's feet, fall prostrate before: absol., before πρός, Mrk.7:25; with dative of person(s), Mrk.3:11 5:33, Luk.8:28, Act.16:29; τ. γόνασιν, Luk.5:8.†
(AS)
[in LXX for נָפַל, נָגַע hi., כָּרַע ;]
1. to fall upon, strike against: with dative, of wind, Mat.7:25.
2. to fall down at one's feet, fall prostrate before: absol., before πρός, Mrk.7:25; with dative of person(s), Mrk.3:11 5:33, Luk.8:28, Act.16:29; τ. γόνασιν, Luk.5:8.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | before (3), down (2), beat upon (1), fell (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | fell down before (3), fell (2), beat against (1), they fell down before (1), he fell (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Prospiptō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Matthew
- Matthew 7:25And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house; and it fell not: for it was founded upon a rock.The rain fell, the torrents raged, and the winds blew and beat against that house; yet it did not fall, because its foundation was on the rock.
Mark
- Mark 3:11And unclean spirits, when they saw him, fell down before him, and cried, saying, Thou art the Son of God.And when the unclean spirits saw Him, they fell down before Him and cried out, “You are the Son of God!”
- Mark 5:33But the woman fearing and trembling, knowing what was done in her, came and fell down before him, and told him all the truth.Then the woman, knowing what had happened to her, came and fell down before Him trembling in fear, and she told Him the whole truth.
- Mark 7:25For a certain woman, whose young daughter had an unclean spirit, heard of him, and came and fell at his feet:Instead, a woman whose little daughter had an unclean spirit soon heard about Jesus, and she came and fell at His feet.
Luke
- Luke 5:8When Simon Peter saw it, he fell down at Jesus’ knees, saying, Depart from me; for I am a sinful man, O Lord.When Simon Peter saw this, he fell at Jesus’ knees. “Go away from me, Lord,” he said, “for I am a sinful man.”
- Luke 8:28When he saw Jesus, he cried out, and fell down before him, and with a loud voice said, What have I to do with thee, Jesus, thou Son of God most high? I beseech thee, torment me not.When the man saw Jesus, he cried out and fell down before Him, shouting in a loud voice, “What do You want with me, Jesus, Son of the Most High God? I beg You not to torture me!”
- Luke 8:47And when the woman saw that she was not hid, she came trembling, and falling down before him, she declared unto him before all the people for what cause she had touched him, and how she was healed immediately.Then the woman, seeing that she could not escape notice, came trembling and fell down before Him. In the presence of all the people, she explained why she had touched Him and how she had immediately been healed.
Acts
- Acts 16:29Then he called for a light, and sprang in, and came trembling, and fell down before Paul and Silas,Calling for lights, the jailer rushed in and fell trembling before Paul and Silas.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).