περιπίπτω

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περιπίπτω

Greek transliteration

peripiptō

Simplified transliteration

peripipto

Principal Parts

-, περιέπεσον, -, -, -

Strong's number

4045

GK Number

4346

Frequency in New Testament

Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag

cv-1b(3)

Gloss

to fall into the hands of; to strike; to face, be involved in

Definition

to fall around, or upon, to fall in with, Lk. 10:30; to fall into, light upon, Acts 27:41; to be involved in, Jas. 1:2*

Luke 10:30	Jesus continued, saying, “A man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and he (periepesen \| περιέπεσεν \| aor act ind 3 sg) fell (periepesen \| περιέπεσεν \| aor act ind 3 sg) among (periepesen \| περιέπεσεν \| aor act ind 3 sg) robbers. After stripping him of his clothes and beating him, they went off, leaving him half dead.
Acts 27:41	But caught (peripesontes \| περιπεσόντες \| aor act ptcp nom pl masc) in some crosscurrents, they ran the ship aground; the bow stuck and remained immovable, but the stern began to break up by the force of the waves.
James 1:2	Consider it sheer joy, my brothers, when you (peripesēte \| περιπέσητε \| aor act subj 2 pl) encounter (peripesēte \| περιπέσητε \| aor act subj 2 pl) various kinds of trials,

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