Kataleípō — G2641

G2641 · Greek — καταλείπω

Pronunciation: kat-al-i'-po

Definition

verb

to leave down, i.e. behind; by implication, to abandon, have remaining

  1. equivalent to to depart from, leave, a person or thing
  2. equivalent to to bid (one) to remain
  3. to forsake, leave to oneself a person or thing, by ceasing to care for it, to abandon, leave in the lurch
  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
  6. like our leave equivalent to leave alone, disregard

Usually translated as

leave, forsake, reserve

Origin

from G2596 and G3007

Occurrences

Kataleípō occurs 25 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Matthew (4), Mark (3), Luke (4), John (1), Acts (6), Romans (1), Ephesians (1), 1 Thessalonians (1), Titus (1), Hebrews (2), 2 Peter (1)

Strong's Lexicon — K