ὀλίσθημα
slipping, fall
Where this word appears
Every passage where ὀλίσθημα appears in the Greek Septuagint — 5 occurrences in all. Click any verse to open its interlinear word-by-word view. Verse text is shown in the LXX2012 (modern English Septuagint) for context; the Greek form is the matched word — the English is not keyword-highlighted.
- Psalms 34:6 ὀλίσθημα Let their way be dark and slippery, and an angel of the Lord persecuting them.
- Psalms 55:14 ὀλίσθημα
- Psalms 114:8 ὀλίσθημα Let those that make them become like to them, and all who trust in them.
- Jeremiah 23:12 ὀλίσθημα Therefore let their way be to them slippery and dark: and they shall be tripped up and fall in it: for I will bring evils upon them, in the year of their visitation.
- Jeremiah 45:22 ὀλίσθημα And, behold, all the women that are left in the house of the king of Juda were brought forth to the princes of the king of Babylon; and they said, The men who were at peace with you have deceived you, and will prevail against you; and they shall cause your foot to slide and fail, they have turned back from you.
About this word
About this word
ὀλίσθημα (olísthēma), “slipping, fall,” is a word from the Greek Septuagint — the ancient Greek translation of the Hebrew Old Testament. It does not occur in the Greek New Testament, so it carries no Strong’s number from Thayer’s (New-Testament) lexicon; the gloss shown here is a curated modern-English sense rather than a Strong’s definition. It appears 5 times across the Septuagint — open the Appearances tab to read it in context.
The gloss above is Lemma’s own curated sense — this word carries no Strong’s number, so no lexicon we ship has an entry for it. The transliteration and this passage list are computed here from the tagged Septuagint text. What Lemma adds →
