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GreekG1601Verb

ἐκπίπτω

ekpiptō

10Occurrences
G1601Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

to drop away; specially, be driven out of one's course; figuratively, to lose, become inefficient

from G1537 (ἐκ) and G4098 (πίπτω);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
to fall out of, fall from, fall off: χειρῶν; absol.; of the withering of flowers (as LXX, ll with), " (LXX) ; of navigators falling off from a straight course Metaphorical, with genitive of thing(s): absol., fall from its place, fail, perish.
LXX: (הֶבֶל), (מָלַל, see RV. mg), (סוּר), (שָׁלַךְ hi.), etc.

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

G:V

Full Description

Greek Verb

Occurrences

ἐκπίπτω appears 10 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Acts
5
1 Peter
1
2 Peter
1
Galatians
1
James
1
Romans
1

Key Passages

1 Peter 1:24BSB

For,“All flesh is like grass,and all its glory like the flowers of the field;the grass withers and the flowers fall,

Acts 12:7BSB

Suddenly an angel of the Lord appeared and a light shone in the cell. He tapped Peter on the side and woke him up, saying, “Get up quickly.” And the chains fell off his wrists.

Acts 27:26BSB

However, we must run aground on some island.”

Acts 27:32BSB

So the soldiers cut the ropes to the lifeboat and set it adrift.

James 1:11BSB

For the sun rises with scorching heat and withers the plant; its flower falls and its beauty is lost. So too, the rich man will fade away in the midst of his pursuits.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.