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ptósis: a fall Original Word: πτῶσις, εως, ἡ
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Transliteration: ptósis
Phonetic Spelling: (pto'-sis)
Short Definition: a falling, a fall
Definition: a falling, a fall, ruin.
Word Origin
from piptó
Definition
a fall
NASB Translation
fall (2).
STRONGS NT 4431: πτῶσις
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.)
fall. From the alternate of pipto; a crash, i.e. Downfall (literally or figuratively) -- fall. see GREEK pipto
πτώσει πτώσεως πτώσεώς πτωσιν πτώσιν πτῶσιν πτωσις πτώσις πτῶσις ptosin ptôsin ptōsin ptō̂sin ptosis ptôsis ptōsis ptō̂sis
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Strong's Greek 4431
2 Occurrences
πτῶσιν — 1 Occ.
πτῶσις — 1 Occ.
Matthew 7:27 N-NFS
BIB: ἦν ἡ πτῶσις αὐτῆς μεγάλη
NAS: and it fell-- and great was its fall.
KJV: great was the fall of it.
INT: was the fall of it greatLuke 2:34 N-AFS
BIB: κεῖται εἰς πτῶσιν καὶ ἀνάστασιν
NAS: [Child] is appointed for the fall and rise
KJV: for the fall and
INT: is appointed for [the] fall and rising up 2 Occurrences
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