σφάλλω
trip up, cause to fall
Where this word appears
Every passage where σφάλλω 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.
- Deuteronomy 32:35 σφάλλω In the day of vengeance I will recompense, whenever their foot shall be tripped up; for the day of their destruction is near to them, and the judgments at hand are close upon you.
- 2 Samuel 22:46 σφάλλω The strange children shall be cast away, and shall be overthrown out of their hiding places.
- Job 18:7 σφάλλω Let the meanest of men spoil his goods, and let his counsel deceive him.
- Job 21:10 σφάλλω Their cow does not cast her calf, and their beast with young is safe, and does not miscarry.
- Amos 5:2 σφάλλω The virgin of Israel has fallen upon his land; there is none that shall raise her up.
About this word
About this word
σφάλλω (sphállō), “trip up, cause to 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 →
