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Lexicon :: Strong's G2641 - kataleipō

Aa
καταλείπω
Transliteration
kataleipō (Key)
Pronunciation
kat-al-i'-po
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
mGNT
24x in 14 unique form(s) TR
25x in 15 unique form(s) LXX
216x in 66 unique form(s)
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 4:194,523

Strong’s Definitions

καταλείπω kataleípō, kat-al-i'-po; from G2596 and G3007; to leave down, i.e. behind; by implication, to abandon, have remaining:—forsake, leave, reserve.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 25x

The KJV translates Strong's G2641 in the following manner: leave (22x), forsake (2x), reserve (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 25x
The KJV translates Strong's G2641 in the following manner: leave (22x), forsake (2x), reserve (1x).

  1. to leave behind

    1. to depart from, leave

      1. to be left

    2. to bid (one) to remain

    3. to forsake, leave to one's self a person or thing by ceasing to care for it, to abandon, leave in the lurch

      1. to be abandoned, forsaken

    4. to cause to be left over, to reserve, to leave remaining

    5. like our "leave behind", it is used of one who on being called away cannot take another with him

      1. especially of the dying (to leave behind)

    6. like our "leave", leave alone, disregard

      1. of those who sail past a place without stopping

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
καταλείπω kataleípō, kat-al-i'-po; from G2596 and G3007; to leave down, i.e. behind; by implication, to abandon, have remaining:—forsake, leave, reserve.
STRONGS G2641:
καταλείπω; future καταλείψω; 1 aorist κατελειψα (in later authors; cf. Lob. ad Phryn., p. 713ff; (Veitch, under the word λείπω; WH's Appendix, p. 169f)); 2 aorist κατέλιπον; passive, present καταλείπομαι; perfect participle καταλελειμμένος (WH καταλελιμμενος, see (their Appendix, p. 154b, and) under the word Iota); 1 aorist κατελείφθην; (see κατά, III. 5); the Sept. for הותִיר, הִשְׁאִיר, עָזַב; (from Homer down); to leave behind; with the accusative of place or person;
a. equivalent to to depart from, leave, a person or thing: Matthew 4:13; Matthew 16:4; Matthew 21:17; Hebrews 11:27; metaphorically, εὐθεῖαν ὁδόν, to forsake true religion, 2 Peter 2:15. passive to be left: John 8:9; equivalent to to remain, followed by ἐν with the dative of place, 1 Thessalonians 3:1.
b. equivalent to to bid (one) to remain: τινα in a place, Acts 18:19; Titus 1:5 (R G; others ἀπολείπω).
c. to forsake, leave to oneself a person or thing, by ceasing to care for it, to abandon, leave in the lurch: καταλείψει... τόν πατέρα καί τήν μητέρα, Matthew 19:5; Mark 10:7; Ephesians 5:31, from Genesis 2:24; passive to be abandoned, forsaken: εἰς ᾅδου (or ᾅδην (which see 2)), Acts 2:31 Rec. (see ἐγκαταλείπω, 1); with the accusative of the thing, Mark 14:52; Luke (Luke 5:28); Luke 15:4; τόν λόγον, to neglect the office of instruction, Acts 6:2.
d. to cause to be left over, to reserve, to leave remaining: ἐμαυτῷ, Romans 11:4 (1 Kings 19:18); καταλείπεται, there still remains, ἐπαγγελία, a promise (to be made good by the event), Hebrews 4:1 (μάχη, Xenophon, Cyril 2, 3, 11; σωτηρίας ἐλπίς, Josephus, b. j. 4, 5, 4); τινα with an infinitive (to leave any business to be done by one alone), Luke 10:40.
e. like our leave behind, it is used of one who on being called away cannot take another with him: Acts 24:27; Acts 25:14; specifically, of the dying (to leave behind), Mark 12:19 (Mark 12:21 L marginal reading T Tr WH); Luke 20:31 (Deuteronomy 28:54; Proverbs 20:7; and often in Greek writings from Homer Iliad 24, 726; Odyssey 21, 33 on).
f. like our leave equivalent to leave alone, disregard: of those who sail past a place without stopping, Acts 21:3. (Compare: ἐγκαταλείπω.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Genesis
2:24
Deuteronomy
28:54
1 Kings
19:18
Proverbs
20:7
Matthew
4:13; 16:4; 19:5; 21:17
Mark
10:7; 12:19; 12:21; 14:52
Luke
5:28; 10:40; 15:4; 20:31
John
8:9
Acts
2:31; 6:2; 18:19; 21:3; 24:27; 25:14
Romans
11:4
Ephesians
5:31
1 Thessalonians
3:1
Titus
1:5
Hebrews
4:1; 11:27
2 Peter
2:15

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2641 matches the Greek καταλείπω (kataleipō),
which occurs 25 times in 25 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 4:13

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 4:13 - And leaving G2641 Nazareth, he came and dwelt in Capernaum, which is upon the sea coast, in the borders of Zabulon and Nephthalim:

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 16:4

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 16:4 - A wicked and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign; and there shall no sign be given unto it, but the sign of the prophet Jonas. And he left G2641 them, and departed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 19:5

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 19:5 - And said, For this cause shall a man leave G2641 father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife: and they twain shall be one flesh?

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 21:17

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 21:17 - And he left G2641 them, and went out of the city into Bethany; and he lodged there.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 10:7

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 10:7 - For this cause shall G2641 a man leave G2641 his father and mother, and cleave to his wife;

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 12:19 - Master, Moses wrote unto us, If a man's brother die, and leave G2641 his wife behind him, and leave no children, that his brother should take his wife, and raise up seed unto his brother.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:52 - And he left G2641 the linen cloth, and fled from them naked.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 5:28

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 5:28 - And he left G2641 all, rose up, and followed him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 10:40

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 10:40 - But Martha was cumbered about much serving, and came to him, and said, Lord, dost thou not care that my sister hath left G2641 me to serve alone? bid her therefore that she help me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 15:4

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 15:4 - What man of you, having an hundred sheep, if he lose one of them, doth G2641 not leave G2641 the ninety and nine in the wilderness, and go after that which is lost, until he find it?

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 20:31

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 20:31 - And the third took her; and in like manner the seven also: and they left G2641 no children, and died.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 8:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 8:9 - And they which heard it, being convicted by their own conscience, went out one by one, beginning at the eldest, even unto the last: and Jesus was left G2641 alone, and the woman standing in the midst.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 2:31

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 2:31 - He seeing this before spake of the resurrection of Christ, that his soul was G2641 not left G2641 in hell, neither his flesh did see corruption.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 6:2

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 6:2 - Then the twelve called the multitude of the disciples unto them, and said, It is not reason that we should leave G2641 the word of God, and serve tables.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 18:19

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 18:19 - And he came to Ephesus, and left G2641 them there: but he himself entered into the synagogue, and reasoned with the Jews.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 21:3

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 21:3 - Now when we had discovered Cyprus, we left G2641 it on the left hand, and sailed into Syria, and landed at Tyre: for there the ship was to unlade her burden.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 24:27

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 24:27 - But after two years Porcius Festus came into Felix' room: and Felix, willing to shew the Jews a pleasure, left G2641 Paul bound.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 25:14

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 25:14 - And when they had been there many days, Festus declared Paul's cause unto the king, saying, There is a certain man left G2641 in bonds by Felix:

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 11:4

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 11:4 - But what saith the answer of God unto him? I have reserved G2641 to myself seven thousand men, who have not bowed the knee to the image of Baal.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEph 5:31

Unchecked Copy BoxEph 5:31 - For this cause shall G2641 a man leave G2641 his father and mother, and shall be joined unto his wife, and they two shall be one flesh.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Th 3:1

Unchecked Copy Box1Th 3:1 - Wherefore when we could no longer forbear, we thought it good to be left G2641 at Athens alone;

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Unchecked Copy BoxTit 1:5

Unchecked Copy BoxTit 1:5 - For this cause left I G2641 thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed thee:

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Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 4:1

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 4:1 - Let us therefore fear, lest, a promise being left G2641 us of entering into his rest, any of you should seem to come short of it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 11:27

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 11:27 - By faith he forsook G2641 Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king: for he endured, as seeing him who is invisible.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 2:15

Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 2:15 - Which have forsaken G2641 the right way, and are gone astray, following the way of Balaam the son of Bosor, who loved the wages of unrighteousness;
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