| Strong's Number: 4098 | | | Original Word | Word Origin | | pivptw | a reduplicated and contracted form of peto {pet'-o}, (which occurs only as an alternate in certain tenses), probably akin to (4072) through the idea of alighting | | Transliterated Word | TDNT Entry | | Pipto | 6:161,846 | | Phonetic Spelling | Parts of Speech | | pip'-to
| Verb |
| | Definition | - to descend from a higher place to a lower
- to fall (either from or upon)
- to be thrust down
- metaph. to fall under judgment, came under condemnation
- to descend from an erect to a prostrate position
- to fall down
- to be prostrated, fall prostrate
- of those overcome by terror or astonishment or grief or under the attack of an evil spirit or of falling dead suddenly
- the dismemberment of a corpse by decay
- to prostrate one's self
- used of suppliants and persons rendering homage or worship to one
- to fall out, fall from i.e. shall perish or be lost
- to fall down, fall into ruin: of buildings, walls etc.
- to be cast down from a state of prosperity
- to fall from a state of uprightness
- to perish, i.e come to an end, disappear, cease 2b
- of virtues
- to lose authority, no longer have force 2b
- of sayings, precepts, etc.
- to be removed from power by death
- to fail of participating in, miss a share in
| | | | King James Word Usage - Total: 90 | | fall 69, fall down 19, light 1, fail 1 | | |
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