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Lexicon :: Strong's G4431 - ptōsis

Aa
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, ἡ (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 19 times in 17 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 30:12

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 30:12 - When thou takest the sum of the children of Israel, according to those that are numbered of them, then shall they give every man a ransom for his soul unto Jehovah, when thou numberest them; that there be no plague among them, when thou numberest them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:29

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:29 -
Thus they provoked him to anger with their doings;
And the plague brake in upon them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 17:1

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 17:1 - The burden of Damascus. Behold, Damascus is taken away from being a city, and it shall be a ruinous heap.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 51:17

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 51:17 - Awake, awake, stand up, O Jerusalem, that hast drunk at the hand of Jehovah the cup of his wrath; thou hast drunken the bowl of the cup of staggering, and drained it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 51:22

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 51:22 - Thus saith thy Lord Jehovah, and thy God that pleadeth the cause of his people, Behold, I have taken out of thy hand the cup of staggering, even the bowl of the cup of my wrath; thou shalt no more drink it again:

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 6:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 6:15 - Were they ashamed when they had committed abomination? nay, they were not at all ashamed, neither could they blush: therefore they shall fall among them that fall; at the time that I visit them they shall be cast down, saith Jehovah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:21 - The earth trembleth at the noise of their fall; there is a cry, the noise whereof is heard in the Red Sea.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 26:15

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 26:15 - Thus saith the Lord Jehovah to Tyre: shall not the isles shake at the sound of thy fall, when the wounded groan, when the slaughter is made in the midst of thee?

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 26:18

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 26:18 - Now shall the isles tremble in the day of thy fall; yea, the isles that are in the sea shall be dismayed at thy departure.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:27

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:27 - Thy riches, and thy wares, thy merchandise, thy mariners, and thy pilots, thy calkers, and the dealers in thy merchandise, and all thy men of war, that are in thee, with all thy company which is in the midst of thee, shall fall into the heart of the seas in the day of thy ruin.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 31:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 31:13 - Upon his ruin all the birds of the heavens shall dwell, and all the beasts of the field shall be upon his branches;

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 31:16

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 31:16 - I made the nations to shake at the sound of his fall, when I cast him down to Sheol with them that descend into the pit; and all the trees of Eden, the choice and best of Lebanon, all that drink water, were comforted in the nether parts of the earth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 32:10

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 32:10 - Yea, I will make many peoples amazed at thee, and their kings shall be horribly afraid for thee, when I shall brandish my sword before them; and they shall tremble at every moment, every man for his own life, in the day of thy fall.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNah 3:3

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 3:3 - the horseman mounting, and the flashing sword, and the glittering spear, and a multitude of slain, and a great heap of corpses, and there is no end of the bodies; they stumble upon their bodies;—

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 14:12

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 14:12 - And this shall be the plague wherewith Jehovah will smite all the peoples that have warred against Jerusalem: their flesh shall consume away while they stand upon their feet, and their eyes shall consume away in their sockets, and their tongue shall consume away in their mouth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 14:15

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 14:15 - And so shall be the plague of the horse, of the mule, of the camel, and of the ass, and of all the beasts that shall be in those camps, as that plague.

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 14:18

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 14:18 - And if the family of Egypt go not up, and come not, neither shall it be upon them; there shall be the plague wherewith Jehovah will smite the nations that go not up to keep the feast of tabernacles.
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