Greek Word Study · Strong’s G4417
πταίω
ptaiō · “to stumble”
Used 5 times across 3 books
Definition
πταίω
[in LXX chiefly for נָגַף ni. ;]
1. trans., to cause to stumble (1Ki.4:3, cf. Deiss., BS, 681).
2. Intrans., to stumble. Metaphorical, in moral sense, Rom.11:11, Jas.2:10 3:2, 2Pe.1:10.†
[in LXX chiefly for נָגַף ni. ;]
1. trans., to cause to stumble (1Ki.4:3, cf. Deiss., BS, 681).
2. Intrans., to stumble. Metaphorical, in moral sense, Rom.11:11, Jas.2:10 3:2, 2Pe.1:10.†
Where it appears
Romans1
James3
2 Peter1
In the text
Romans 11:11I say then, Have they stumbled that they should fall? God forbid: but rather through their fall salvation is come unto the Gentiles, for to provoke them to jealousy.James 2:10For whosoever shall keep the whole law, and yet offend in one point, he is guilty of all.James 3:2For in many things we offend all. If any man offend not in word, the same is a perfect man, and able also to bridle the whole body.2 Peter 1:10Wherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to make your calling and election sure: for if ye do these things, ye shall never fall:
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