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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 G4012 the ninth G1766 hour G5610 Jesus G2424 cried G310 out G310 with a loud G3173 voice G5456, saying G3004, “ELI G2241, ELI G2241, LEMA G2982 SABAKTANEI G4518?” that is, “MY GOD G2316, MY GOD G2316, WHY G2444 HAVE YOU FORSAKEN G1459 ME?”

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 15:34

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 15:34 - At the [fn]ninth G1766 hour G5610 Jesus G2424 cried G994 out G994 with a loud G3173 voice G5456, “ELOI G1682, ELOI G1682, LEMA G2982 SABAKTANEI G4518?” which G3739 is translated G3177, “MY GOD G2316, MY GOD G2316, WHY G1519 G5101 HAVE YOU FORSAKEN G1459 ME?”

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 2:27

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 2:27 -

FOR YOU WILL NOT ABANDON G1459 MY SOUL G5590 TO HADES G86,

NOR G3761 WILL YOU [fn]ALLOW G1325 YOUR [fn]HOLY G3741 ONE G3741 TO [fn]UNDERGO G3708 DECAY G1312.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 2:31

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 2:31 - he looked G4275 ahead G4275 and spoke G2980 of the resurrection G386 of the [fn]Christ G5547, that He was neither G3777 abandoned G1459 to Hades G86, nor G3777 did His flesh G4561 [fn]suffer G3708 decay G1312.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 9:29

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 9:29 - And just G2531 as G2531 Isaiah G2268 foretold G4280:

“IF G1487 THE LORD G2962 [fn]OF ARMIES G4519 HAD NOT LEFT G1459 US [fn]DESCENDANTS G4690,

WE WOULD HAVE BECOME G1096 LIKE G5613 SODOM G4670, AND WOULD HAVE [fn]BEEN G3666 LIKE G3666 GOMORRAH G1116.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 4:9

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 4:9 - persecuted G1377, but not abandoned G1459; struck G2598 down G2598, but not destroyed G622;

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 4:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 4:10 - for Demas G1214, having loved G25 this G3588 present G3568 [fn]world G165, has deserted G1459 me and gone G4198 to Thessalonica G2332; Crescens G2913 has gone to [fn]Galatia G1053, Titus G5103 to Dalmatia G1149.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 4:16

Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 4:16 -

At my first G4413 defense G627 no G3762 one G3762 supported G3854 me, but all G3956 deserted G1459 me; may it not be counted G3049 against them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 10:25

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 10:25 - not abandoning G1459 our own G1438 meeting G1997 together G1997, as is the habit G1485 of some G5100 people G5100, but encouraging G3870 one another; and all G5118 the more G3123 as you see G991 the day G2250 drawing G1448 near G1448.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 13:5

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 13:5 - Make sure that your character G5158 is free G866 from G866 the G866 love G866 of G866 money G866, being content G714 with what you have G3918; for He Himself G846 has said G3004, “I WILL NEVER G3756 G3361 DESERT G447 YOU, NOR G3761 WILL I EVER G3756 G3361 ABANDON G1459 YOU,”
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