καταλείπω kataleipō

Greek word for “to leave behind” · Strong’s G2641 · used 24 times in 24 verses

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Meaning

κατα-λείπω; 1 1, to leave behind, leave: with accusative of person(s) (of thing(s)), 25:14;

How it is translated

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

• having left 6
• left 5
• will leave 3
• may leave behind 1
• having left behind 1
• has left 1
• leaves 1
• did leave 1
• having neglected 1
• have left 1
• left behind 1
• while is left remaining 1

Where it is used

Chapters where it is used most

Mark 12 (2), Matthew 4 (1), Matthew 16 (1), Matthew 19 (1), Matthew 21 (1), Mark 10 (1), Mark 14 (1), Luke 5 (1), Luke 10 (1), Luke 15 (1)

Forms

• καταλιπὼν 6
• κατέλιπεν 4
• καταλείψει 3
• κατέλιπον 2
• καταλίπῃ 1
• καταλείπει 1
• κατελείφθη 1
• καταλείψαντας 1
• καταλιπόντες 1
• καταλελειμμένος 1

Words used with it

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

• γυνή gunē “woman” 5
• προσκολλάω proskollaō “to join” 2
• λαμβάνω lambanō “to take” 4
• μήτηρ mētēr “mother” 3
• Φῆλιξ Phēlix “Felix” 2
• εἷς ehis “one” 4
• ἀποθνήσκω apothnēskō “to die” 3
• Φῆστος Phēstos “Festus” 2
• μόνος monos “alone” 3
• ὡσαύτως hōsautōs “likewise” 2
• ἕνεκα heneka, ehineken “because of” 2
• διακονέω diakoneō “to serve” 2

Key verses

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

• Matthew 4:13 — And leaving Nazareth, he came and dwelt in Capernaum, which is upon the sea coast, in the borders of Zabulon and Nephthalim:
• Matthew 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 them, and…
• Matthew 19:5 — And said, For this cause shall a man leave father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife: and they twain shall be one flesh?
• Luke 15:4 — What man of you, having an hundred sheep, if he lose one of them, doth not leave the ninety and nine in the wilderness, and go after that which is lost, until…
• John 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 alone,…
• Acts 18:19 — And he came to Ephesus, and left them there: but he himself entered into the synagogue, and reasoned with the Jews.
• Acts 21:3 — Now when we had discovered Cyprus, we left it on the left hand, and sailed into Syria, and landed at Tyre: for there the ship was to unlade her burden.
• Acts 24:27 — But after two years Porcius Festus came into Felix’ room: and Felix, willing to shew the Jews a pleasure, left Paul bound.
• Romans 11:4 — But what saith the answer of God unto him? I have reserved to myself seven thousand men, who have not bowed the knee to the image of Baal.
• Hebrews 4:1 — Let us therefore fear, lest, a promise being left us of entering into his rest, any of you should seem to come short of it.
• Hebrews 11:27 — By faith he forsook Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king: for he endured, as seeing him who is invisible.
• 2 Peter 2:15 — Which have forsaken 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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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.