Transliteration: ptosis · noun
| Meaning | a falling, a fall |
|---|---|
| Part of speech | noun |
| Frequency | 2x in the New Testament |
| Key inflected forms | πτῶσις, πτῶσιν |
| Example verses | Matt 7:27 · Luke 2:34 |
πτῶσις (ptosis) is a noun that occurs 2 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “a falling, a fall” and first appears in Matt 7:27.
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