G1459

ἐγκαταλείπω

egkataleipō

Verb · From ἐν (G1722) and καταλείπω (G2641)

From G1722 and G2641; to leave behind in some place, i.e. (in a good sense) let remain over, or (in a bad sense) to desert:—forsake, leave.

Outline

  1. abandon, desert
    1. leave in straits, leave helpless
    2. totally abandoned, utterly forsaken
  2. to leave behind among, to leave surviving

Usages

Romans 9:29

Quoting Isaiah 1:9

Except the LORD of hosts had left unto us a very small remnant, we should have been as Sodom, and we should have been like unto Gomorrah.

Breakdown

Sabaoth hosts. been as Sodoma... Israel would have been destroyed.

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