1601. ekpipto
Strong's Lexicon
ekpipto: To fall out, to fall away, to fail, to lose, to drop away.

Original Word: ἐκπίπτω
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: ekpipto
Pronunciation: ek-PIP-to
Phonetic Spelling: (ek-pip'-to)
Definition: To fall out, to fall away, to fail, to lose, to drop away.
Meaning: 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.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
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.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
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

Forms and Transliterations
εκπέπτωκας εκπεπτωκεν εκπέπτωκεν ἐκπέπτωκεν εκπεπτωκότα εκπεσειν εκπεσείν ἐκπεσεῖν εκπέση εκπεσητε εκπέσητε ἐκπέσητε εκπέσοι εκπεσόν εκπεσωμεν εκπέσωμεν ἐκπέσωμεν εκπέσωσι εκπεσωσιν ἐκπέσωσιν εκπίπτει εκπίπτοντες εξεπεσαν ἐξέπεσαν εξεπεσατε εξεπέσατε ἐξεπέσατε εξέπεσε εξεπεσεν εξέπεσεν ἐξέπεσεν εξέπεσον ekpeptoken ekpeptōken ekpéptoken ekpéptōken ekpesein ekpeseîn ekpesete ekpesēte ekpésete ekpésēte ekpesomen ekpesōmen ekpésomen ekpésōmen ekpesosin ekpesōsin ekpésosin ekpésōsin exepesan exépesan exepesate exepésate exepesen exépesen
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Acts 12:7 V-AIA-3P
GRK: 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
GRK: 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
GRK: 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
GRK: 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
GRK: εἴασαν αὐτὴν ἐκπεσεῖν
NAS: and let it fall away.
KJV: let her fall off.
INT: let her fall

Romans 9:6 V-RIA-3S
GRK: 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
GRK: 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
GRK: 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
GRK: 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
GRK: 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

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.















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