ekpipto
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1601. ekpipto

ekpipto: I fall out, fall off, fall away, fade away, wither away
Original Word: ἐκπίπτω
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: ekpipto
Phonetic Spelling: (ek-pip'-to)
Short Definition: I fall out, fall off, fall away, fade away, wither away
Definition: I fall out, fall off, fall away; hence in nautical language: I fall off from the straight course; of flowers: I fade away, wither away; I fall from, lose, forfeit; I am cast ashore; I am fruitless.

STRONGS NT 1601: ἐκπίπτω

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): 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.



be cast, fail, fall away.

From ek and pipto; 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.

see GREEK ek

see GREEK pipto

ἐκπειράζωμεν — 1 Occ.
ἐκπειράζων — 1 Occ.
ἐκπεμφθέντες — 1 Occ.
ἐξέπεμψαν — 1 Occ.
ἐξεπέτασα — 1 Occ.
ἐκπέπτωκεν — 1 Occ.
ἐκπέσητε — 1 Occ.
ἐκπεσεῖν — 2 Occ.
ἐκπέσωμεν — 1 Occ.
ἐκπέσωσιν — 1 Occ.
ἐξεπέσατε — 1 Occ.
ἐξέπεσεν — 2 Occ.
ἐκπλεῦσαι — 1 Occ.
ἐξέπλει — 1 Occ.
ἐξεπλεύσαμεν — 1 Occ.
ἐκπεπλήρωκεν — 1 Occ.
ἐκπλήρωσιν — 1 Occ.
ἐκπλήσσεσθαι — 1 Occ.
ἐκπλησσόμενος — 1 Occ.
ἐξεπλάγησαν — 1 Occ.


Strong's Greek 1601
10 Occurrences


ἐκπέπτωκεν — 1 Occ.
ἐκπέσητε — 1 Occ.
ἐκπεσεῖν — 2 Occ.
ἐκπέσωμεν — 1 Occ.
ἐκπέσωσιν — 1 Occ.
ἐξέπεσαν — 1 Occ.
ἐξεπέσατε — 1 Occ.
ἐξέπεσεν — 2 Occ.

Acts 12:7 V-AIA-3P
BIB: τάχει καὶ ἐξέπεσαν αὐτοῦ αἱ
NAS: And his chains fell off his hands.
KJV: his chains fell off from [his] hands.
INT: haste And fell off of him the

Acts 27:17 V-ASA-3P
BIB: τὴν Σύρτιν ἐκπέσωσιν χαλάσαντες τὸ
NAS: and fearing that they might run aground on [the shallows] of Syrtis,
KJV: lest they should fall into
INT: the sandbars of Syrtis they should fall having lowered the

Acts 27:26 V-ANA
BIB: δεῖ ἡμᾶς ἐκπεσεῖν
NAS: But we must run aground on a certain
KJV: we must be cast upon a certain
INT: must we fall

Acts 27:29 V-ASA-1P
BIB: τραχεῖς τόπους ἐκπέσωμεν ἐκ πρύμνης
NAS: Fearing that we might run aground somewhere
KJV: lest we should have fallen upon
INT: rocky places we might fall out of [the] stern

Acts 27:32 V-ANA
BIB: εἴασαν αὐτὴν ἐκπεσεῖν
NAS: and let it fall away.
KJV: let her fall off.
INT: let her fall

Romans 9:6 V-RIA-3S
BIB: δὲ ὅτι ἐκπέπτωκεν ὁ λόγος
NAS: of God has failed. For they are not all
KJV: of God hath taken none effect. For
INT: however that has failed the word

Galatians 5:4 V-AIA-2P
BIB: τῆς χάριτος ἐξεπέσατε
NAS: by law; you have fallen from grace.
KJV: by the law; ye are fallen from grace.
INT: grace you fell from

James 1:11 V-AIA-3S
BIB: ἄνθος αὐτοῦ ἐξέπεσεν καὶ ἡ
NAS: and its flower falls off and the beauty
KJV: thereof falleth, and
INT: flower of it fell and the

1 Peter 1:24 V-AIA-3S
BIB: τὸ ἄνθος ἐξέπεσεν
NAS: WITHERS, AND THE FLOWER FALLS OFF,
KJV: the flower thereof falleth away:
INT: the flower fall away

2 Peter 3:17 V-ASA-2P
BIB: πλάνῃ συναπαχθέντες ἐκπέσητε τοῦ ἰδίου
NAS: of unprincipled men and fall from your own
KJV: of the wicked, fall from your own
INT: error having been led away you should fall from the own

10 Occurrences


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