Strong G634ἀποπίπτω

to fall from

Transliteration
apopiptō
Pronunciation
ap-op-ip'-to
Morphology
Greek Verb

Definition

From G575 and G4098; to fall off: - fall.

Detailed definition

ἀπο-πίπτω
[in LXX for מָלַל, נָפַל, etc.;]
to fall off: Act.9:18.†
(AS)

In the Bible

Strong G634 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • fall1

First verses

  1. Acts 9:18
    And immediately there fell from his eyes as it had been scales: and he received sight forthwith, and arose, and was baptized.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
ἀποπίπτω,
fall off from, ἐκ πέτρης[Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 24.7; ἀπὸ τῶν φιαλέων 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.130)]; τοῦ κολεοῦ ἀ. ὁ μύκης[Refs 4th c.BC+ ([prev. work] 64, compare 4th-5th c.BC: Hecataeus Milesius Historicus 22 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus; ἀ. τῶν ἵππων)]slip off, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 11.21.3.)]
2 absolutely, fall off, στιλπναὶ δ᾽ ἀπέπιπτον ἔερσαι[Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 14.351, compare 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.4, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 557b29.)]
II miss or fail in obtaining, τῆς ἐλπίδος ἀ.[Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 9.7.1; τἀγαθοῦ 5th c.AD: Proclus Philosophus “Inst.” 13)]; fail to record, let slip, τῶν ἀναγκαιοτέρων[Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 13.84)]: absolutely, to be disappointed, fail, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 4.36.5, “UPZ” 70.27(2nd c.BC).)]