ἐκπίπτω ekpiptō · G1601
to fall out
ἐκ-πίπτω ; [in LXX: Isa.40:8 28:1, 4 (הֶבֶל), Job.14:2 (מָלַל, see RV. mg), Job.15:30 (סוּר), Job.15:33 (שָׁלַךְ hi.), etc. ; ] ; to fall out of, fall from, fall off: before ἐκ τ. χειρῶν, Act.12:7; absol., Act.27:32; of the withering of flowers (as LXX, ll with), Jas.1:11, 1Pe.1:24" (LXX) ; of navigators falling off from a straight course, Act.27:17, 26 27:29 Metaphorical, with genitive of thing(s): Gal.5:4, 2Pe.3:17; absol., fall from its place, fail, perish: Rom.9:6.†; (AS)
Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)
Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt
ἐκπίπτω, ; future -πεσοῦμαι: aorist ἐξέπεσον: perfect ἐκπέπτωκα:— fall out of, δίφρου []; θαλερὸν δέ οἱ ἔκπεσε δάκρυ fell from his eyes, []fall out, []; fall down, of trees, []meteors, []passive of ἐκβάλλω: ; 1 of seafaring men, to be cast ashore, ἐκ δ᾽ ἔπεσον θυμηγερέων []; ναυαγὸν ἐ.[]; of things, suffer shipwreck, []; of fish, to be cast up, []; 2 fall from a thing, i.e. be deprived of it, ἐκ πολλῶν καὶ εὐδαιμόνων ἐς πτωχηΐην []; τυραννίδος, ἀρχῆς, []; 3 to be driven out, [ἐκ τῆς ἀκροπόλιος] …
Where it's used 10 times
Acts 12:7 · Acts 27:17 · Acts 27:26 · Acts 27:29 · Acts 27:32 · Romans 9:6 · Galatians 5:4 · James 1:11 · 1 Peter 1:24 · 2 Peter 3:17
Source: TBESG G1601; TFLSJ G1601
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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