ἐκ-πίπτω [in LXX: Isa.40:8 28:1, 4 (הֶבֶל), Job.14:2 (מָלַל, see RV. mg), Job.15:30 (סוּר), Job.15:33 (שָׁלַךְ hi.), etc;]
to fall out of, fall from, fall off: before ἐκ τ. χειρῶν, Act.12:7; absol, Act.27:32; of the withering of flowers (as LXX, ll with), Jas.1:11, 1Pe.1:24 " (LXX); of navigators falling off from a straight course, Act.27:17, 26 27:29 Metaphorical, with genitive of thing(s): Gal.5:4, 2Pe.3:17; absol,
fall from its place, fail, perish: Rom.9:6. (
AS)