Ptōsis πτῶσις
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| πτῶσις | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | ptōsis |
| Strong's number | G4431 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | feminine noun |
| Gloss | fall |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
| Most frequent in | Matthew (1) |
Ptōsis (Greek πτῶσις, Strong's G4431) is a Greek feminine noun meaning “fall”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
πτῶσις, -εως, ἡ
(πίπτω), [in LXX chiefly for נֶגֶף, מַפֶּלֶת, and cogn. forms ;]
a falling, fall (Plat., Plut., al.): Mat.7:27; metaphorically, Luk.2:34.†
(AS)
(πίπτω), [in LXX chiefly for נֶגֶף, מַפֶּלֶת, and cogn. forms ;]
a falling, fall (Plat., Plut., al.): Mat.7:27; metaphorically, Luk.2:34.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | fall (2) |
|---|---|
| BSB | collapse (1), fall (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Ptōsis, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Matthew
- Matthew 7:27And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house; and it fell: and great was the fall of it.The rain fell, the torrents raged, and the winds blew and beat against that house, and it fell—and great was its collapse!”
Luke
- Luke 2:34And Simeon blessed them, and said unto Mary his mother, Behold, this child is set for the fall and rising again of many in Israel; and for a sign which shall be spoken against;Then Simeon blessed them and said to His mother Mary: “Behold, this Child is appointed to cause the rise and fall of many in Israel, and to be a sign that will be spoken against,
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).