Transliteration: leipo · verb
| Meaning | I am wanting, am left behind |
|---|---|
| Part of speech | verb |
| Frequency | 6x in the New Testament |
| Key inflected forms | λείπει, λείποντα, λείπῃ, λειπόμενοι, λείπεται |
| Example verses | Luke 18:22 · Titus 1:5 · Titus 3:13 · Jas 1:4 · Jas 1:5 |
λείπω (leipo) is a verb that occurs 6 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “I am wanting, am left behind” and first appears in Luke 18:22.
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