Lexicon ptósis: a fall Original Word: πτῶσις, εως, ἡPart of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: ptósis Phonetic Spelling: (pto'-sis) Short Definition: a falling, a fall Definition: a falling, a fall, ruin. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom piptóDefinitiona fall NASB Translationfall (2).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 4431: πτῶσιςπτῶσις, πτώσεως, ἡ ( πίπτω, perfect πέπτωκα), a falling, downfall: properly, τῆς οἰκίας, Matthew 7:27 ( πτωσεις οἴκων, Manetho, 4, 617); tropically, εἰς πτῶσιν πολλῶν (opposed to εἰς ἀνάστασιν), that many may fall and bring upon themselves ruin, i. e. the loss of salvation, utter misery, Luke 2:34, cf. Romans 11:11. (The Sept. chiefly for מַגֵּפָה, plague, defeat.)
Strong's fall. From the alternate of pipto; a crash, i.e. Downfall (literally or figuratively) -- fall. see GREEK pipto |
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