G4431: πτῶσις
ptōsis · “fall”
Definition
a crash, i.e. downfall (literally or figuratively)
KJV translates it as: fall
Word origin: from the alternate of G4098 (πίπτω);
Extended 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)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G4431 is translated
- fall ×1
- the falling ×1
Bible verses with G4431 (ptōsis)
Ptōsis appears in 2 verses.
- Matthew 7:27
And 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.
- Luke 2:34
And 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;