7 occurrences in 12 translations

'Fail' in the Bible

“For there is hope for a tree,When it is cut down, that it will sprout again,And its shoots will not fail.

Verse ConceptsSproutingAre The Dead Raised?GrowingChange And Growthcutting

As the waters fail from the sea, and the flood decayeth and drieth up:

Verse ConceptsRiverslakes

“He will fail to bring his grapes to maturity [leaving them to wither unnourished] on the vine,And will cast off blossoms [and fail to bring forth fruit] like the olive tree.

Verse ConceptsOlives

He that speaketh flattery to his friends, even the eyes of his children shall fail.

Verse ConceptsReward, HumanFlatteryGiving Information

Bible Theasaurus

Betray (35 instances)
Elude (2 instances)
Violate (24 instances)

Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἀνέκλειπτος 
Anekleiptos 
not to fail
Usage: 0

ἀποψύχω 
Apopsucho 
Usage: 0

ἐκλείπω 
Ekleipo 
Usage: 1

ἐκπίπτω 
Ekpipto 
Usage: 11

ἐπιλείπω 
Epileipo 
Usage: 1

πίπτω πέτω 
Pipto 
Usage: 56

ὑστερέω 
Hustereo 
lack , be behind , want , come short , be in want , fail , come behind , be destitute ,
Usage: 13

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