# G4431 πτῶσις

πτῶσις (ptōsis), Strong’s G4431: a crash, i.e. downfall (literally or figuratively) KJV: fall. Occurs 38 times.

Source: https://besorah.bible/word/G4431 — Besorah, the whole Bible in Hebrew, Greek and English. Texts and licences: https://besorah.bible/about/credits.html

*ptōsis* — a crash, i.e. downfall (literally or figuratively)

KJV: fall

Derived from [πίπτω píptō](https://besorah.bible/word/G4098) (to fall)

Occurs 38 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Matthew 7:27](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/7?v=27) — The rain came down, the floods came, and the winds blew and beat on that house; and it fell—and its fall was great.”
- [Luke 2:34](https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/2?v=34) — Simeon blessed them, and said to Miriam, his mother, “Behold, this child is appointed for the falling and the rising of…
- [Judith 10:2](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/judith/10?v=2) — that she rose up where she had fallen down, called her maid, and went down into the house that she lived on the Sabbath…
- [Sirach 1:27](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/sirach/1?v=27) — 
- [Sirach 3:29](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/sirach/3?v=29) — 
- [Sirach 4:19](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/sirach/4?v=19) — If he goes astray, she will forsake him, and hand him over to his fall.
- [Sirach 4:22](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/sirach/4?v=22) — Don’t show partiality, discrediting your soul. Don’t revere any man to your falling.
- [Sirach 5:13](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/sirach/5?v=13) — Glory and dishonor is in talk. A man’s tongue may be his downfall.
- [Sirach 11:28](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/sirach/11?v=28) — 
- [Sirach 13:13](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/sirach/13?v=13) —