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Strong's #4417: ptaio (pronounced ptah'-yo)

a form of 4098; to trip, i.e. (figuratively) to err, sin, fail (of salvation):--fall, offend, stumble.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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ptaiō

1) to cause one to stumble or fall

2) to stumble

2a) to err, make a mistake, to sin

2b) to fall into misery, become wretched

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: a form of G4098

Citing in TDNT: 6:883, 968




Usage:

This word is used 5 times:

Romans 11:11: "I say then, Have they stumbled that they should fall? God forbid:"
James 2:10: "whole law, and yet offend in one point, he is guilty"
James 3:2: "For in many things we offend all. If any man offend not in"
James 3:2: "we offend all. If any man offend not in word, the same"
2 Peter 1:10: "if ye do these things, ye shall never fall:"









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