Strong's Greek · G4417
πταίω
ptaíō
Definitionto trip, i.e. (figuratively) to err, sin, fail (of salvation)
Derivationa form of G4098 (πίπτω);
KJV usagefall, offend, stumble
Occurrences5 in the KJV · 4 verses
πταίω in Scripture
Romans 11:11
I say then, Have they stumbled that they should fall? God forbid: but rather through their fall salvation is come unto the Gentiles, for to provoke them to jealousy.
James 2:10
For whosoever shall keep the whole law, and yet offend in one point, he is guilty of all.
James 3:2
For in many things we offend all. If any man offend not in word, the same is a perfect man, and able also to bridle the whole body.
2 Peter 1:10
Wherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to make your calling and election sure: for if ye do these things, ye shall never fall: