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Lexicon :: Strong's G1601 - ekpiptō

Aa
ἐκπίπτω
Transliteration
ekpiptō (Key)
Pronunciation
ek-pip'-to
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 6:167,846

Strong’s Definitions

ἐκπίπτω ekpíptō, ek-pip'-to; from G1537 and G4098; to drop away; specially, be driven out of one's course; figuratively, to lose, become inefficient:—be cast, fail, fall (away, off), take none effect.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 14x

The KJV translates Strong's G1601 in the following manner: fall (7x), fall off (2x), be cast (1x), take none effect (1x), fall away (1x), fail (1x), variations of 'fallen' (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 14x
The KJV translates Strong's G1601 in the following manner: fall (7x), fall off (2x), be cast (1x), take none effect (1x), fall away (1x), fail (1x), variations of 'fallen' (1x).

  1. to fall out of, to fall down from, to fall off

  2. metaph.

    1. to fall from a thing, to lose it

    2. to perish, to fall

      1. to fall from a place from which one cannot keep

      2. fall from a position

      3. to fall powerless, to fall to the ground, be without effect

        1. of the divine promise of salvation

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἐκπίπτω ekpíptō, ek-pip'-to; from G1537 and G4098; to drop away; specially, be driven out of one's course; figuratively, to lose, become inefficient:—be cast, fail, fall (away, off), take none effect.
STRONGS G1601:
ἐκπίπτω; perfect ἐκπέπτωκα; 2 aorist ἐξέπεσον; 1 aorist ἐξέπεσα (Acts 12:7 L T Tr WH; Galatians 5:4; on this aorist see (πίπτω and) ἀπέρχομαι); (from Homer down); to fall out of, to fall down from;
1. properly: αἱ ἁλύσεις ἐκ τῶν χειρῶν (see ἐκ, I. 3 (cf. Winer's Grammar, 427 (398) and De verb. comp. etc. Part ii., p. 11)), Acts 12:7 (ἐκ τῆς θήκης, Isaiah 6:13; ἐκ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ, Isaiah 14:12); absolutely: Mark 13:25 R G; Acts 27:32; James 1:11; 1 Peter 1:24; of navigators, ἐκπίπτειν εἰς (i. e. from a straight course) to fall off, i. e. be driven into (cf. Stallbaum on Plato's Phileb., p. 106f; others supply 'from deep water,' and render ἐκπίπτειν, to be cast away), Acts 27:17, 26, 29, in this last verse L T Tr] WH have adopted ἐκπίπτειν κατά; (often in Greek writings, as εἰς γῆν, Euripides, Hel. 409; εἰς τόν λιμένα, Thucydides 2, 92).
2. metaphorically,
a. τίνος (Winers Grammar, 427 (398), and De verb. comp. etc. as above), to fall from a thing, to lose it: τῆς χάριτος, Galatians 5:4; τοῦ ἰδίου στηριγμοῦ, 2 Peter 3:17 (τῆς πρός τόν δῆμον εὐνοίας, Plutarch, Tib. Gracch. 21; βασιλείας, Josephus, Antiquities 7, 9, 2; also with prepositions, ἐκ τῶν ἐοντων, Herodotus 3, 14; ἀπό τῶν ἐλπίδων, Thucydides 8, 81); πόθεν, Revelation 2:5 Rec. (ἐκεῖθεν, Aelian v. h. 4, 7).
b. absolutely, to perish; to fail (properly, to fall from a place which one cannot keep, fall from its position): ἡ ἀγάπη, 1 Corinthians 13:8 R G; to fall powerless, fall to the ground, be without effect: of the divine promise of salvation by Christ, Romans 9:6.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Isaiah
6:13; 14:12
Mark
13:25
Acts
12:7; 12:7; 27:17; 27:26; 27:29; 27:32
Romans
9:6
1 Corinthians
13:8
Galatians
5:4; 5:4
James
1:11
1 Peter
1:24
2 Peter
3:17
Revelation
2:5

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1601 matches the Greek ἐκπίπτω (ekpiptō),
which occurs 10 times in 10 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 12:7

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 12:7 - And behold G2400, an angel G32 of the Lord G2962 suddenly stood G2186 near G2186 Peter, and a light G5457 shone G2989 in the cell G3612; and he struck G3960 Peter’s G4074 side G4125 and woke G1453 him, saying G3004, “Get G450 up G450 quickly G5034.” And his chains G254 fell G1601 off G1601 his hands G5495.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 27:17 - After they had hoisted G142 it up G142, they used G5530 [fn]supporting G996 cables G996 in undergirding G5269 the ship G4143; and fearing G5399 that they might run G1601 aground G1601 on the shallows of Syrtis G4950, they let G5465 down G5465 the [fn]sea G4632 anchor G4632 and let themselves be driven G5342 along in G3779 this G3779 way G3779.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 27:26 - “But we must G1163 run G1601 aground G1601 on a certain G5100 island G3520.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 27:29 - Fearing G5399 that we might run G1601 aground G1601 somewhere G4225 on the [fn]rocks G5138, they cast G4496 four G5064 anchors G45 from the stern G4403 and [fn]prayed G2172 for daybreak G2250.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 27:32 - Then G5119 the soldiers G4757 cut G609 away G609 the ropes G4979 of the ship’s boat G4627 and let G1439 it fall G1601 away G1601.

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But it is not as though G3754 the word G3056 of God G2316 has failed G1601. For they are not all G3956 Israel G2474 who G3588 are descended from Israel G2474;

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Unchecked Copy BoxGal 5:4 - You have been severed G2673 from Christ G5547, you who G3748 [fn]are seeking to be justified G1344 by the [fn]Law G3551; you have fallen G1601 from grace G5485.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJas 1:11 - For the sun G2246 rises G393 with its scorching G2742 heat G2742 and withers G3583 the grass G5528; and its flower G438 falls G1601 off G1601 and the beauty G2143 of its appearance G4383 is destroyed G622; so G3779 also G2532 the rich G4145 person G4145, in the midst of his pursuits G4197, will die G3133 out G3133.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 1:24 - For,

“ALL G3956 FLESH G4561 IS LIKE G5613 GRASS G5528,

AND ALL G3956 ITS GLORY G1391 IS LIKE G5613 THE FLOWER G438 OF GRASS G5528.

THE GRASS G5528 WITHERS G3583,

AND THE FLOWER G438 FALLS G1601 OFF G1601,

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Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 3:17 - You therefore G3767, beloved G27, knowing G4267 this beforehand G4267, be on your guard G5442 so G2443 that G2443 you are not carried G4879 away G4879 by the error G4106 of [fn]unscrupulous G113 people G113 and lose G1601 your own G2398 [fn]firm G4740 commitment G4740,
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