Strong's G1706 · Greek
ἐμπίπτω
empipto · /em-pip'-to/
Definition
from 1722 and 4098; to fall on, i.e. (literally) to be entrapped by, or (figuratively) be overwhelmed with:--fall among (into).
KJV: fall among (into)
Root / derivation: from 1722 and 4098
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ἐμπίπτω across 7 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
7 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Luke2 verses
1 Timothy3 verses
Not a novice, lest being lifted up with pride he fall into the condemnation of the devil. a novice: or, one newly come to the faith
1 Timothy 3:7Moreover he must have a good report of them which are without; lest he fall into reproach and the snare of the devil.
1 Timothy 6:9But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G1706 (empipto) mean?
from 1722 and 4098; to fall on, i.e. (literally) to be entrapped by, or (figuratively) be overwhelmed with:--fall among (into).
How many times does G1706 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G1706 (ἐμπίπτω) appears in 7 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “fall.”
How is empipto translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G1706 is rendered as “fall” (5×), “fallen” (1×), “fell” (1×).
Where does the Greek word ἐμπίπτω come from?
from 1722 and 4098