ἐγκαταλείπω egkataleipō

Greek word for “to leave behind” · Strong’s G1459 · used 10 times in 10 verses

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Meaning

ἐγκαταλείπω; 1. to leave behind: ἡμῖν σπέρμα, (LXX).;

How it is translated

Glosses given for egkataleipō in context, with how often each is used:

• have you forsaken? 1
• have you forsaken 1
• will abandon 1
• left behind 1
• had left 1
• being forsaken 1
• has deserted 1
• deserted 1
• forsaking 1
• shall i forsake 1

Where it is used

Chapters where it is used most

Acts 2 (2), 2 Timothy 4 (2), Matthew 27 (1), Mark 15 (1), Romans 9 (1), 2 Corinthians 4 (1), Hebrews 10 (1), Hebrews 13 (1)

Forms

• ἐγκατέλιπεν 2
• ἐγκατέλιπες 1
• ἐγκατέλιπές 1
• ἐγκαταλείψεις 1
• ἐγκατελείφθη 1
• ἐγκαταλειπόμενοι 1
• ἐγκατέλιπον 1
• ἐγκαταλείποντες 1
• ἐγκαταλίπω 1

Words used with it

Words that share verses with egkataleipō more often than their overall frequency would suggest:

• σαβαχθάνι sabachthani “sabachthani” 2
• λαμά lama “why?” 2
• διαφθορά diaphthora “decay” 2
• ἔννατος ennatos “ninth (hour)” 2
• ᾍδης Hadēs “hell” 2
• ὥρα hōra “hour” 2
• φωνή phōnē “voice/sound” 2
• οὐδέ oude “nor” 2
• καθώς kathōs “as/just as” 2
• μέγας megas “great” 2
• περί peri “about” 2
• εἴδω eidō “to perceive” 2

Key verses

The verses using egkataleipō that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):

• Matthew 27:46 — And about the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani? that is to say, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?
• Mark 15:34 — And at the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, Eloi, Eloi, lama sabachthani? which is, being interpreted, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken…
• Acts 2:27 — Because thou wilt not leave my soul in hell, neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption.
• Acts 2:31 — He seeing this before spake of the resurrection of Christ, that his soul was not left in hell, neither his flesh did see corruption.
• Romans 9:29 — And as Esaias said before, Except the Lord of Sabaoth had left us a seed, we had been as Sodoma, and been made like unto Gomorrha.
• 2 Corinthians 4:9 — Persecuted, but not forsaken; cast down, but not destroyed;
• 2 Timothy 4:10 — For Demas hath forsaken me, having loved this present world, and is departed unto Thessalonica; Crescens to Galatia, Titus unto Dalmatia.
• 2 Timothy 4:16 — At my first answer no man stood with me, but all men forsook me: I pray God that it may not be laid to their charge.
• Hebrews 10:25 — Not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as the manner of some is; but exhorting one another: and so much the more, as ye see the day approaching.
• Hebrews 13:5 — Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.

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Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.