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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - πταίω

πταίω

G4417

Transliteration: ptaíō

Pronunciation: ptah'-yo

Definition: fall


- Original: πταίω

- Transliteration: Ptaio

- Phonetic: ptah'-yo

- Definition:

1. to cause one to stumble or fall

2. to stumble

a. to err, make a mistake, to sin

b. to fall into misery, become wretched

- Origin: a form of G4098" class="dictionary-topic-link">G4098

- TDNT entry: 20:44,0

- Part(s) of speech: Verb

- Strong's: A form of G4098" class="dictionary-topic-link">G4098; to trip that is (figuratively) to err sin fail (of salvation): - fall offend stumble.


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