περιλείπομαι

perileipomaito remainHow to read Greek
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Definition

περι-λείπομαι depon. mid, and pass.,

[in LXX: 2 Chronicles 34:21 A (שָׁאַר ni.), 2Ma.1.31 2Mac.8.14, 4Ma.12.6 4Mac.13.18 * ;]

to be left remaining, remain over, survive: 1 Thessalonians 4:15; 4:17

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

2 total
  1. 1 Thessalonians 4:15περιλειπόμενοι · [and] remain
    By the word of the Lord, we declare to you that we who are alive and remain until the coming of the Lord will by no means precede those who have fallen asleep.
  2. 1 Thessalonians 4:17περιλειπόμενοι · [and] remain
    After that, we who are alive and remain will be caught up together with them in the clouds to meet the Lord in the air. And so we will always be with the Lord.