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προσπίπτω G4363

G4363 is the Greek word προσπίπτω, transliterated prospíptō. The King James Version most often renders it fell down before.

Word: προσπίπτωTransliteration: prospíptōLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 8 verses

What it means

to fall towards, i.e. (gently) prostrate oneself (in supplication or homage), or (violently) to rush upon (in storm).

Where it comes from

from G4314 (πρός) and G4098 (πίπτω).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 8 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

fell down before 4×beat upon 1×fell 1×fell down at 1×falling down before 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: beat upon, fall (down) at (before).

Verses using προσπίπτω

All 8 verses, quoted in full.

Matthew 7:25 · KJV

And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house; and it fell not: for it was founded upon a rock.

Mark 3:11 · KJV

And unclean spirits, when they saw him, fell down before him, and cried, saying, Thou art the Son of God.

Mark 5:33 · KJV

But the woman fearing and trembling, knowing what was done in her, came and fell down before him, and told him all the truth.

Mark 7:25 · KJV

For a certain woman, whose young daughter had an unclean spirit, heard of him, and came and fell at his feet:

Luke 5:8 · KJV

When Simon Peter saw it, he fell down at Jesus’ knees, saying, Depart from me; for I am a sinful man, O Lord.

Luke 8:28 · KJV

When he saw Jesus, he cried out, and fell down before him, and with a loud voice said, What have I to do with thee, Jesus, thou Son of God most high? I beseech thee, torment me not.

Luke 8:47 · KJV

And when the woman saw that she was not hid, she came trembling, and falling down before him, she declared unto him before all the people for what cause she had touched him, and how she was healed immediately.

Acts 16:29 · KJV

Then he called for a light, and sprang in, and came trembling, and fell down before Paul and Silas,

Common questions

What does Strong's G4363 mean?

G4363 is the Greek word προσπίπτω (prospíptō), meaning to fall towards, i.e. (gently) prostrate oneself (in supplication or homage), or (violently) to rush upon (in storm).

How is G4363 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it fell down before (4 times), beat upon (1 time), fell (1 time), fell down at (1 time), falling down before (1 time).

How many times does G4363 appear in the Bible?

προσπίπτω (prospíptō) is tagged in 8 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G4363 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G4314 (πρός) and G4098 (πίπτω).

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