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Strong's #4045 - περιπίπτω
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- so to fall into as to be encompassed
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περιπίπτω,
fut. - πεσοῦμαι Ar. V. 523, etc.: Ep. pf. part. fem. περιπεπτηυῖαι Eratosth. 16.9: — fall around, i.e. so as to embrace, τινι X. An. 1.8.28; ἐπί τινι Plu. Crass. 17; εἰς τὸ στῆθος Id. Sert. 26 .
2. fall around, i.e. upon, a weapon, τῷ ξίφει Ar. V. 523; τῷ βέλει Antipho 3.3.6 .
3. [ ζῶναι] πόλοις περιπεπτηυῖαι encircling the poles, Eratosth.l.c.
4. fall over, ἑκατέρωσε Plu. Pyrrh. 24; πλαγία περιπεσοῦσα Id. Ant. 67 .
II c. dat., fall in with, Hdt. 6.105; ἀλλήλοις X. An. 7.3.38, etc.; freq. of ships meeting at sea, Hdt. 6.41, 8.94, Th. 8.33, 103; π. μουσικῇ τε καὶ ταῖς μέθαις having encountered them in our discussion. Pl. Lg. 682e; ἡ ὄψις κάμνουσα ἐν τοῖς μικροῖς τοῖς μεγάλοις ἀσμένως π . Plot. 6.9.3: abs., supervene, Petos. ap. Vett. Val. 278.8 .
2. fall foul of other ships, τῇσι σφετέρῃσι νηυσί Hdt. 8.89; περὶ ἀλλήλας of one another, ib. 16; also π. περὶ τὴν Σηπιάδα to be wrecked on . ., Id. 7.188 .
3. metaph., fall in with, fall into, mostly of evil, c. dat., π. ἀδίκοισι γνώμῃσι fall in with, encounter unjust judgements, Id. 1.96; π. τοιαύτῃσι τύχῃσι, δουλοσύνῃ, Id. 6.16, 106; νούσοις, νοσήμασι, Hp. VM 3, X. Cyr. 6.2.27; λουτροῖσιν ἀλόχου E. Or. 367; αἰσχρᾷ τύχῃ Id. Hec. 498; ἀκουσίοις κακοῖς Antipho 3.3.7; τοιούτῳ πάθει Th. 2.54; τοιαύτῃ συμφορᾷ περιπέπτωκεν ὑπὸ τούτου D. 21.96, cf. And. 1.51; ἀβροχίαις OGI 56.15 (Canopus, iii B. C. ); π. συκοφάνταις Lys. 7.1; αἰσχύνῃ X. HG 7.3.9; ταῖς μεγίσταις ζημίαις Isoc. 7.27, cf. 12.146; αἰτίᾳ Plu. Ant. 67; also σοὶ αὐτῷ περιπίπτειν to be caught in your own snare, Hdt. 1.108, cf. 8.16, Luc. DMort. 26.2; τοῖς ἐμαυτοῦ λόγοις περιπίπτω Aeschin. 2.144: with a Prep., ἐν σφίσι κατὰ τὰς ἰδίας διαφορὰς π . Th. 2.65: abs., come to grief, Plb. 8.36.4, Vett.Val. 16.2 .
4. of events, befall one, ἤν μοί τι περιπίπτῃ κακόν Ar. Th. 271: abs., δεῖ τι περιπεσεῖν Philostr. VA 1.33 .
III change suddenly, εἴς τι Plb. 3.4.5 .
περιπίπτω: 2 aorist περιέπεσον; from Herodotus down; so to fall into as to be encompassed by (cf. περί, III. 1): λῃσταῖς, among robbers, Luke 10:30; τοῖς πειρασμοῖς, James 1:2 (αἰκίαις, Clement of Rome, 1 Cor. 51, 2 [ET]; θανάτῳ, Daniel 2:9; Diodorus 1, 77; νόσῳ, Josephus, Antiquities 15, 7, 7; συμφορά, ibid. 1, 1, 4; τοῖς δεινοῖς, Aesop 79 (110 edition Halm); ψευδέσι καί ἀσεβέσι δόγμασιν, Origen in Joann. t. ii. § 2; numerous other examples in Passow, under the word, the passage cited (Liddell and Scott, under the word, II. 3); to which add, 2 Macc. 6:13 2Macc. 10:4; Polybius 1, 37, 1 and 9); εἰς τόπον τινα, upon a certain place, Acts 27:41.
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περι -πίπτω ,
[in LXX: Ruth 2:3, 2 Samuel 1:6 (H7136), Proverbs 11:5 (H5307), Da LXX Daniel 2:9, 2 Maccabees 6:13; 2 Maccabees 9:7; 2 Maccabees 9:21; 2 Maccabees 10:4 *;]
1. to fall around.
2. to fall in with, light upon, come across: c. dat., λῃσταῖς , Luke 10:30; πειρασμοῖς , James 1:2; seq. εἰς , Acts 27:41.†
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";rich"; : BGU IV. 1141.21 (B.C. 14) το [ῖ ]ς γεγονόσι πλουσι ̣ο ̣ι ̣ς, ib. I. 248.11 (as amended Berichtigungen, p. 32—i/A.D.) περὶ τοῦ πλουσίου, and P Oxy III. 471.79 (ii/A.D.) εὔμορφον καὶ πλούσιον μειράκιον, ";handsome and rich stripling"; : cf. 1 Timothy 6:17 (with Parry’s note). With the metaph. usage in James 2:5 al., cf. Aristeas 15 τελείᾳ καὶ πλουσίᾳ ψυχῇ, and Antiphanes fr. 327 ψυχὴν ἔχειν δεῖ πλουσίαν.
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