Definition
παρα-πίπτω
[in LXX: Ezekiel 14:13; 15:8; 18:24; 20:27 (מָעַל), Ezekiel 22:4 (אָשַׁם), Esther 6:10 (נָפַל hi.), Wis.6.9; 12:2, 2Ma.10.4 A* ;]
1. most frequently (Hdt., Thuc., al.), to fall in one's way, befall.
2. to fall into or in (before εἰς, Polyb.; with dative, 2Mac, l.with).
3. to fall away (En, Wis, ll. with; in Polyb., with genitive) : absol., Hebrews 6:6.
4. to fail (λόγος, Es, l.with; cf. 1 Samuel 3:19).
Usage patterns
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- Hebrews 6:6παραπεσόντας · have fallen away…and then have fallen away—to be restored to repentance, because they themselves are crucifying the Son of God all over again and subjecting Him to open shame.