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Part of speech: verb

Inflections: περιπίπτω; aor.; περιέπεσον; περιπίπτω; ptc.; περιπεσών

Related lemmas: πίπτω

Semantic entry: 15.85

Semantic domains: Linear Movement

Subdomains: Come, Come To, Arrive

Definition: to move to and strike against, involving both movement and impact

Notes: Since the context of RV ACT 27:41 · LV ACT 27:41 · Read together ACT 27:41 involves a ship, it is important to select terms which will be appropriate for such an event.

ACT 27:41: RV ACT 27:41 · LV ACT 27:41 · Read together ACT 27:41

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41 But they hit a bank with ocean on both sides of it and the ship ran aground. The bow of the ship was completely stuck but the stern was being broken up by the force of the ocean.

Semantic entry: 37.11

Semantic domains: Control, Rule

Subdomains: Control, Restrain

Definition: to become subject to physical control, with the implication of harmful consequences

Notes: In a number of languages it may be more appropriate to use what may be called ‘an active form,’ for example, ‘robbers seized him.’

LUK 10:30: RV LUK 10:30 · LV LUK 10:30 · Read together LUK 10:30

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30 Yeshua replied with this: “Once a Jewish man was walking downhill from Yerushalem (Jerusalem) to Yeriho (Jericho) when a group of robbers grabbed him and took everything including his clothes, then took off leaving him there wounded and half-dead.

Semantic entry: 90.71

Semantic domains: Case

Subdomains: Experiencer

Definition: to experience somewhat suddenly that which is difficult or bad

JAM 1:2: RV JAM 1:2 · LV JAM 1:2 · Read together JAM 1:2

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2 Be cheerful my fellow believers, when you face a range of difficult situations,

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