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Redirected from πτωϲει, replacing lunate sigma Ϲϲ with normal sigma Σσ/ς.

ΠΤΩΣΕΙ, πτωσει

PTŌSEI, ptōsei

Sounds Like: PTOH-see

Translations: (to) a fall, (in) a fall, (to) ruin, (in) ruin, (to) a collapse, (in) a collapse

From the root: ΠΤΩΣΙΣ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to a fall, a collapse, or ruin. It can describe a physical falling down, but often metaphorically refers to a downfall, destruction, or ruin, especially in a moral or spiritual sense. It is used to indicate the state or event of something or someone coming to an end or being overthrown.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine

Strong’s number: G4436 (Lookup on BibleHub)


Instances

1 Enoch Greek Collection
Codex Sinaiticus
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΤΩΣΙΣ.

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.

  • ΔΙΑΠΤΩΣΙΣ — falling away, a falling away, failure, a failure, ruin, apostasy
  • ΠΤΩΣΕΙΣ — falls, downfalls, ruins, failures, calamities, misfortunes
  • ΠΤΩΣΕΩΣ — of a fall, of a falling, of a ruin, of a downfall, of a collapse
  • ΠΤΩΣΙ — fall, a fall, downfall, ruin, a ruin, defeat, a defeat, corpse, a corpse
  • ΠΤΩΣΙΝ — fall, a fall, ruin, a ruin, downfall, a downfall

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