11 occurrences

'Falling' in the Bible

The Lord will turn the rain of your land into falling dust; it will descend on you from the sky until you are destroyed.

Verse ConceptsDust, Figurative Usedust

While Ezra prayed and confessed, weeping and falling facedown before the house of God, an extremely large assembly of Israelite men, women, and children gathered around him. The people also wept bitterly.

Verse ConceptsCrowdsGesturesGuilt, Human Aspects OfHouse Of GodLargenessPrayer, As Asking GodRegretRepentance, Examples OfRevival, CorporateConviction Of SinReligious AwakeningsTearsNamed Individuals Who Prayedconfessing

Just as the king returned from the palace garden to the house of wine drinking, Haman was falling on the couch where Esther was reclining. The king exclaimed, “Would he actually violate the queen while I am in the palace?” As soon as the statement left the king’s mouth, Haman’s face was covered.

Verse ConceptsBedsPeople Tumbling

It is like the dew of Hermonfalling on the mountains of Zion.For there the Lord has appointed the blessing—life forevermore.

Verse ConceptsdewZion, As A SymbolHoly Spirit, Types Of

In its streets they wear sackcloth;on its rooftops and in its public squares everyone wails,falling down and weeping.

Verse ConceptsProstrationRoofSackcloth And AshesSorrowRooftop

Now this man acquired a field with his unrighteous wages. He fell headfirst and burst open in the middle, and all his insides spilled out.

Verse ConceptsProperty, LandReward, HumanTreacheryDeath Of The Wicked, Examples OfReal EstateBowelsPeople Torn To PiecesPeople TumblingHurt And Betrayal

Falling to the ground, he heard a voice saying to him, “Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting Me?”

Verse ConceptsAn Overpowering PresenceDuplicating WordsBowing Before MessiahPersecutiondamascus

Bible Theasaurus

Decrease (9 instances)
Descend (65 instances)
Diminish (25 instances)
Return (634 instances)
Settle (133 instances)
Shine (68 instances)
Strike (221 instances)

Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἐκπίπτω 
Ekpipto 
Usage: 11

προσπίπτω 
Prospipto 
Usage: 7

ἐπιπίπτω 
Epipipto 
fall , fall on , press , lie
Usage: 12

καταβαίνω 
Katabaino 
Usage: 63

καταπίπτω 
Katapipto 
Usage: 2

κοιμάω 
Koimao 
sleep , fall asleep , be asleep , fall on sleep , be dead
Usage: 16

περιπίπτω 
Peripipto 
Usage: 2

πίπτω πέτω 
Pipto 
Usage: 56

ἀποπίπτω 
Apopipto 
Usage: 1

ἀποστασία 
Apostasia 
Usage: 2

ἄπταιστος 
Aptaistos 
Usage: 1

ἀφίστημι 
Aphistemi 
Usage: 13

ἀφυπνόω 
Aphupnoo 
Usage: 1

ἐμπίπτω 
Empipto 
Usage: 4

ἐπιβάλλω 
Epiballo 
Usage: 13

καταργέω 
Katargeo 
destroy , do away , abolish , cumber , loose , cease , fall , deliver , s
Usage: 25

καταφέρω 
Kataphero 
Usage: 3

παραβαίνω 
Parabaino 
Usage: 3

παραπίπτω 
Parapipto 
Usage: 1

παράπτωμα 
Paraptoma 
Usage: 17

πταίω 
Ptaio 
Usage: 5

πτῶσις 
Ptosis 
Usage: 1

σκάνδαλον 
Skandalon 
Usage: 8

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