Greek · G4035 · unreviewed

περιλείπω

To remain

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περιλείπω G4035
Pronunciation perileípō

What does περιλείπω (perileípō) mean in the Bible?

περιλείπω (perileípō) is a Greek word meaning "to remain". περι-λείπομαι depon.

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Meaning

to remain
Extended definition

to be left remaining, remain over, survive: 1Th.4:15 4:17

Source: STEPBible TBESG + Abbott-Smith
Discourse Aspect

How this verb appears across 2 occurrences in the NT discourse index (MACULA Greek SBLGNT).

Aspect
participle 2
Tense
present 2
Voice
passive 2
Mood
participle 2

Aspect reflects grammatical form — not authorial emphasis. Participles and infinitives are verbal adjectives and nouns respectively.

Clause data: MACULA Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0) · SBLGNT (Logos/SBL, CC BY 4.0)

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