Strong's Greek Concordance

G1706: ἐμπίπτω

empíptō · “to fall into”

Definition

to fall on, i.e. (literally) to be entrapped by, or (figuratively) be overwhelmed with

KJV translates it as: fall among (into)

Word origin: from G1722 (ἐν) and G4098 (πίπτω);

Extended definition

ἐμ-πίπτω
[in LXX chiefly for נָפַל ;]
to fall into: before εἰς, Mat.12:11, Luk.6:39 10:36; metaphorically, εἰς κρίμα, 1Ti.3:6; ὀνειδισμόν 1Ti.3:7; πειρασμόν, 1Ti.6:9; εἰς χεῖρας θεοῦ (cf. 2Ki.24:14, 1Ch.21:13, Sir.2:18), Heb.10:31.†
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How G1706 is translated

  • he may fall ×2
  • shall fall ×1
  • will fall in? ×1
  • falling ×1
  • they fall ×1
  • to fall ×1

Bible verses with G1706 (empíptō)

Empíptō appears in 7 verses.

  • Matthew 12:11

    And he said unto them, What man shall there be among you, that shall have one sheep, and if it fall into a pit on the sabbath day, will he not lay hold on it, and lift it out?

  • Luke 6:39

    And he spake a parable unto them, Can the blind lead the blind? shall they not both fall into the ditch?

  • Luke 10:36

    Which now of these three, thinkest thou, was neighbour unto him that fell among the thieves?

  • 1 Timothy 3:6

    Not a novice, lest being lifted up with pride he fall into the condemnation of the devil.

  • 1 Timothy 3:7

    Moreover he must have a good report of them which are without; lest he fall into reproach and the snare of the devil.

  • 1 Timothy 6:9

    But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition.

  • Hebrews 10:31

    It is a fearful thing to fall into the hands of the living God.