verb

ekpiptamō

Greekἐκπίπτω (ekpiptō)

Strong’sG1601

I fall out, fall off, fall away, fade away, wither away

stem ekpipt-10 times in the New Testamentin 6 of 27 books8 forms occur

Translated as

What it means

Forms in the New Testament

Where it appears

10 occurrences, every one of them listed

ekpiptata“falls”happened · he/she/itaorist active indicative 3rd person singular2×

James 1:11“falls”anatellata gar tos hēlios sun to kausōno kai xērainata ton chorton, kai tem anthem autou ekpiptata kai tas euprepeias teu prosōpeu auteu apollueta; houtōs kai tos plousios en tai poreiai autou marainiti.For the sun rises with scorching heat and withers the plant; its flower falls and its beauty is lost. So too, the rich man will fade away in the midst of his pursuits.

1 Peter 1:24“falls”dioti pantas sarxas hōs chortos, kai pantas doxas autau hōs anthem chortou; xērainita tos chortos, kai tem anthem ekpiptata;For, “All flesh is like grass, and all its glory like the flowers of the field; the grass withers and the flowers fall,

ekpiptava“fallen away”happened · yeaorist active indicative 2nd person plural1×

Galatians 5:4“fallen away”katargiva apo Christou hotinois en nomo dikaiivō, tau chariau ekpiptava.You who are trying to be justified by the law have been severed from Christ; you have fallen away from grace.

ekpiptala“fell off”happened · theyaorist active indicative 3rd person plural1×

Acts 12:7“fell off”kai idou angelos kuriou efistanata, kai fōtem lampata en te oikēme; patassaratos de tan pleuran tou Petrou egeirata auton legarōtos; Anistanasar en tache; kai ekpiptala autou tais halusiais ek taiu cheiraiu.Suddenly an angel of the Lord appeared and a light shone in the cell. He tapped Peter on the side and woke him up, saying, “Get up quickly.” And the chains fell off his wrists.

ekpiptatē“failed”has happened · he/she/itperfect active indicative 3rd person singular1×

Romans 9:6“failed”Ouk hoiem de hoti ekpiptatē tos logos tou theou. ouk gar pantois tois ek Israēl, houtois Israēl;It is not as though God’s word has failed. For not all who are descended from Israel are Israel.

ekpiptaneia“run aground”happened · weaorist active subjunctive 1st person plural1×

Acts 27:29“run aground”foberōtois tē mē pou kata trachuoin topoin ekpiptaneia ek prumnau riptaratois ankurain tessares euchele hēmeran ginera.Fearing that we would run aground on the rocks, they dropped four anchors from the stern and prayed for daybreak.

ekpiptaveia“fall from”happened · yeaorist active subjunctive 2nd person plural1×

2 Peter 3:17“fall from”vis oun, agapētoir, prognōskarōtois fulassevōr hina mē ta toiu athesmoiu plana sunapagiratois ekpiptaveia tou idiou stērigmou,Therefore, beloved, since you already know these things, be on your guard so that you will not be carried away by the error of the lawless and fall from your secure standing.

ekpiptaleia“run aground”happened · theyaorist active subjunctive 3rd person plural1×

Acts 27:17“run aground”han airaratois boētheiai chrele hupozōnarōtois tem ploiem; foberōtois tē mē eis tan Surtian ekpiptaleia, chalaratois tem skeuem, houtōs ferile.After hoisting it up, the crew used ropes to undergird the ship. And fearing that they would run aground on the sandbars of Syrtis, they lowered the sea anchor and were driven along.

ekpiptara“fall away”happened · the “to …” formaorist active infinitive2×

Acts 27:26“run aground”eis nēsan de tinan datō nin ekpiptara.However, we must run aground on some island.”

Acts 27:32“fall away”tote apokoptala tois stratiōtois teim schoinieim tau skafau kai easala autan ekpiptara.So the soldiers cut the ropes to the lifeboat and set it adrift.