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Lexicon :: Strong's G4431 - ptōsis

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πτῶσις
Transliteration
ptōsis (Key)
Pronunciation
pto'-sis
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From the alternate of πίπτω (G4098)
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 6:167,846

Strong’s Definitions

πτῶσις ptōsis, pto'-sis; from the alternate of G4098; a crash, i.e. downfall (literally or figuratively):—fall.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's G4431 in the following manner: fall (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's G4431 in the following manner: fall (2x).
  1. a falling, downfall

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
πτῶσις ptōsis, pto'-sis; from the alternate of G4098; a crash, i.e. downfall (literally or figuratively):—fall.
STRONGS G4431:
πτῶσις, πτώσεως, (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.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
7:27
Luke
2:34
Romans
11:11

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4431 matches the Greek πτῶσις (ptōsis),
which occurs 3 times in 3 verses in 'Isa' in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 17:1 - An oracle concerning Damascus.
Behold, Damascus will cease to be a city
and will become a heap of ruins.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 51:17 - Wake yourself, wake yourself,
stand up, O Jerusalem,
you who have drunk from the hand of the LORD
the cup of his wrath,
who have drunk to the dregs
the bowl, the cup of staggering.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 51:22 - Thus says your Lord, the LORD,
your God who pleads the cause of his people:
“Behold, I have taken from your hand the cup of staggering;
the bowl of my wrath you shall drink no more;
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