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Lexicon :: Strong's G1459 - egkataleipō

Aa
ἐγκαταλείπω
Transliteration
egkataleipō (Key)
Pronunciation
eng-kat-al-i'-po
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
mGNT
10x in 9 unique form(s) TR
9x in 8 unique form(s) LXX
146x in 41 unique form(s)
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Strong’s Definitions

ἐγκαταλείπω enkataleípō, eng-kat-al-i'-po; from G1722 and G2641; to leave behind in some place, i.e. (in a good sense) let remain over, or (in a bad sense) to desert:—forsake, leave.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x

The KJV translates Strong's G1459 in the following manner: forsake (7x), leave (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x
The KJV translates Strong's G1459 in the following manner: forsake (7x), leave (2x).

  1. abandon, desert

    1. leave in straits, leave helpless

    2. totally abandoned, utterly forsaken

  2. to leave behind among, to leave surviving

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἐγκαταλείπω enkataleípō, eng-kat-al-i'-po; from G1722 and G2641; to leave behind in some place, i.e. (in a good sense) let remain over, or (in a bad sense) to desert:—forsake, leave.
STRONGS G1459:
ἐγκαταλείπω [Acts 2:27, 31, T WH ἐνκ.; T also in Romans 9:29, see his note and cf. ἐν, III. 3]; [imperfect ἐγκατέλειπον (WH text in 2 Timothy 4:10, 16)]; future ἐγκαταλείψω; 2 aorist ἐγκατέλιπον; passive [present ἐγκαταλείπομαι] 1 aorist ἐγκατελείφθην; Sept. for עָזַב;
1. to abandon, desert (ἐν equivalent to ἔν τινι, in some place or condition), i. e. to leave in straits, leave helpless, (colloquial, leave in the lurch): τινά, Matthew 27:46 and Mark 15:34 from Psalm 21:2 (Ps. 22:2); Hebrews 13:5; passive 2 Corinthians 4:9; after the Hebrew עָזַב with לְ, τινὰ εἰς ᾅδου [or ᾅδην], by forsaking one to let hlm go into Hades, abandon unto Hades, Acts 2:27, 31 (not R). to desert, forsake: τινά, 2 Timothy 4:10, 16; τὴν ἐπισυναγωγήν, Hebrews 10:25.
2. to leave behind among, to leave surviving: ἡμῖν σπέρμα, Romans 9:29 from Isaiah 1:9. (Hesiod, Works, 376; Thucydides, and following.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Psalms
21:2; 22:2
Isaiah
1:9
Matthew
27:46
Mark
15:34
Acts
2:27; 2:27; 2:31; 2:31
Romans
9:29; 9:29
2 Corinthians
4:9
2 Timothy
4:10; 4:10; 4:16; 4:16
Hebrews
10:25; 13:5

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1459 matches the Greek ἐγκαταλείπω (egkataleipō),
which occurs 10 times in 10 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:46

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:46 - And about the ninth hour Jesus gave a loud cry, saying, Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani? that is, My God, my God, why are you turned away from me?

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 15:34

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 15:34 - And at the ninth hour, Jesus said in a loud voice, Eloi, Eloi, lama sabachthani? which is, My God, my God, why are you turned away from me?

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 2:27

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 2:27 - For you will not let my soul be in hell and you will not give up your Holy One to destruction.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 2:31

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 2:31 - He, having knowledge of the future, was talking of the coming again of Christ from the dead, that he was not kept in hell and his body did not see destruction.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 9:29

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 9:29 - And, as Isaiah had said before, If the Lord of armies had not given us a seed, we would have been like Sodom and Gomorrah.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 4:9

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 4:9 - We are cruelly attacked, but not without hope; we are made low, but we are not without help;

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 4:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 4:10 - For Demas has gone away from me, for love of this present life, and has gone to Thessalonica: Crescens has gone to Galatia, Titus to Dalmatia.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 4:16

Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 4:16 - At my first meeting with my judges, no one took my part, but all went away from me. May it not be put to their account.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 10:25

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 10:25 - Not giving up our meetings, as is the way of some, but keeping one another strong in faith; and all the more because you see the day coming near.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 13:5

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 13:5 - Be free from the love of money and pleased with the things which you have; for he himself has said, I will be with you at all times.
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