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Strong’s G1706 · Greek

ἐμπίπτω

empíptō · em-pip'-to

Origin from ἐν (G1722) and πίπτω (G4098);

Meaning to fall on, i.e. (literally) to be entrapped by, or (figuratively) be overwhelmed with

In the King James Version fall among (into).

In 7 verses of the King James Version

  1. Matthew 12:11And he said unto them, What man shall there be among you, that shall have one sheep, and if it fall into a pit on the sabbath day, will he not lay hold on it, and lift it out?
  2. Luke 10:36Which now of these three, thinkest thou, was neighbour unto him that fell among the thieves?
  3. Luke 14:5And answered them, saying, Which of you shall have an ass or an ox fallen into a pit, and will not straightway pull him out on the sabbath day?
  4. 1 Timothy 3:6Not a novice, lest being lifted up with pride he fall into the condemnation of the devil.
  5. 1 Timothy 3:7Moreover he must have a good report of them which are without; lest he fall into reproach and the snare of the devil.
  6. 1 Timothy 6:9But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition.
  7. Hebrews 10:31It is a fearful thing to fall into the hands of the living God.

From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.

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