ΠΤΑΙΣΜΑΤΟΣ, πταισματος
PTAISMATOS, ptaismatos
Sounds Like: PTAIS-mah-tos
Translations: (of) a fall, (of) a trespass, (of) a fault, (of) an offense, (of) a stumbling
From the root: ΠΤΑΙΣΜΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a fall, a stumble, or a deviation from the right path, often implying a moral or spiritual lapse. It can also denote a fault, an offense, or a trespass. It is used to describe an act of stumbling or failing, whether literally or figuratively, and often carries the connotation of a misstep or error.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter
Strong’s number: G4439 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 18 — 9:359
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Four — 1:69
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΤΑΙΣΜΑ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΠΤΑΙΣΜΑ — fall, a fall, offense, a fault, trespass, a trespass, stumbling, a stumbling, failure, a failure
- ΠΤΑΙΣΜΑΣΙ — (to) stumbles, (to) failures, (to) offenses, (to) sins
- ΠΤΑΙΣΜΑΣΙΝ — to stumbles, a stumble, a fall, a fault, a trespass, a sin, a failure, a defeat, a disaster
- ΠΤΑΙΣΜΑΤΑ — sins, stumbles, failures, offenses, trespasses
- ΠΤΑΙΣΜΑΤΙ — (to) a fall, (to) a fault, (to) a trespass, (to) a stumble, (to) an error
- ΠΤΑΙΣΜΑΤΩΝ — of stumbling, of faults, of sins, of errors, of failures
- ΤΟΙΣΠΤΑΙΣΜΑΣΙΝ — (to) the stumblings, (to) the offenses, (to) the failures, (to) the falls, (to) the trespasses, (to) the sins
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