Left Leave

Left Leave

1: ἀφίημι (Strong'S #863 — Verb — aphiemi — af-ee'-ay-mee )

apo, "from," and hiemi, "to send," has three chief meanings, (a) "to send forth, let go, forgive;" (b) "to let, suffer, permit;" (c) "to leave, leave alone, forsake, neglect." It is translated by the verb "to leave" (c), in  Matthew 4:11;  4:20,22 , and parallel passages;  Matthew 5:24;  8:15 , and parallel passages;  Matthew 8:22 , Rv, "leave (the dead)," Av, "let," and the parallel passage;  Matthew 13:36 , Rv, "left" (the multitude)," Av, "sent ... away;"  Matthew 18:12;  19:27 , and parallel passages, Rv, "we have left" (Av, "we have forsaken"); so  Matthew 19:29;  22:22,25;  23:23 , Rv, "have left undone" (Av, "have omitted," in the 1st part, "leave undone" in the second);  Matthew 23:38 , and the parallel passage;  Matthew 24:2,40,41 , and parallel passages;  Matthew 26:56 , Rv, "left;"  Mark 1:18 , "left;"  Mark 1:31;  7:8 , Rv, "ye leave;"  Mark 8:13;  10:28,29;  12:12,19-22;  13:34;  Luke 10:30;  11:42 (in some mss.);   Luke 12:39 , Rv "have left," Av "have suffered" (No. 9 in  Matthew 24:43 );  John 4:3,28,52;  8:29;  10:12;  14:18,27;  16:28,32;  Romans 1:27;  1 Corinthians 7:11 , Rv, "leave" (Av "put away");  John 7:13 (Av and Rv);   Hebrews 2:8;  6:1;  Revelation 2:4 . See Forgive.

2: ἀνίημι (Strong'S #447 — Verb — aniemi — an-ee'-ay-mee )

ana, "back" and hiemi, "to send," denotes "to let go, loosen, forbear;" it is translated "I will (never) leave (thee)" in  Hebrews 13:5 . See Forbear.

3: καταλείπω (Strong'S #2641 — Verb — kataleipo — kat-al-i'-po )

"to leave behind" (kata, "down," leipo, "to leave"), is everywhere rendered by the verb "to leave" except in the following: the Av of  Romans 11:4 , "I have reserved" (Rv, "I have left");  Hebrews 11:27 , "he forsook;"  2 Peter 2:15 , Av, "have forsaken," Rv, "forsaking." See Forsake , Reserve.

4: ἀπολείπω (Strong'S #620 — Verb — apoleipo — ap-ol-ipe'-o )

"to leave behind" (apo, "from") is used (a) in the Active Voice, of "leaving" behind a cloak,  2 Timothy 4:13; a person,  2 Timothy 4:20; of "abandoning" a principality (by angels),  Jude 1:6 , Rv; (b) in the Passive Voice, "to be reserved, to remain,"  Hebrews 4:6,9;  10:26 . See Remain , No. 3. In the papyri it is used as a technical term in wills (Moulton and Milligan, Vocab.).

5: ἐγκαταλείπω (Strong'S #1459 — Verb — enkataleipo — eng-kat-al-i'-po )

lit., "to leave behind in" (en, "in," and No. 3), signifies (a) "to leave behind,"  Romans 9:29 , "a seed;" (b) "to abandon, forsake," translated by the verb "to leave" in  Acts 2:27,31 (in some mss., No. 3) of the soul of Christ; in the following by the verb "to forsake,"   Matthew 27:46;  Mark 15:34;  2 Corinthians 4:9;  2 Timothy 4:10,16;  Hebrews 10:25;  13:5 (see No. 2 in the same ver.). See Forsake.

6: ὑπολείπω (Strong'S #5275 — Verb — hupoleipo — hoop-ol-i'-po )

"to leave remaining;" lit., "to leave under" (hupo), is used in the Passive Voice in  Romans 11:3 , of a survivor.

7: περιλείπομαι (Strong'S #4035 — Verb — perileipo — per-ee-li'-po )

"to leave over," is used in the Passive Voice in  1 Thessalonians 4:15,17 , Rv, "that are left" (Av, "that remain"), lit., "left over," i.e., the living believers at the Lord's return. See Remain.

8: παύω (Strong'S #3973 — Verb — pauo — pow'-o )

"to make to cease," is used in the Middle Voice, signifying "to cease, leave off," and is translated "had left" in  Luke 5:4; "left" in  Acts 21:32; elsewhere, "to cease." See Cease.

9: ἐάω (Strong'S #1439 — Verb — eao — eh-ah'-o )

signifies (a) "to let, permit, suffer," e.g.,  Matthew 24:43; (b) "to leave,"  Acts 23:32 , of "leaving" horsemen;  Acts 27:40 , of "leaving" anchors in the sea, Rv [[[Av,]] "committed (themselves)"]. See Commit , Suffer.

10: ὑπολιμπάνω (Strong'S #5277 — Verb — hupolimpano — hoop-ol-im-pan'-o )

limpano being a late form for leipo, "to leave," is used in  1 Peter 2:21 , "leaving (us an example)."

11: περισσεύω (Strong'S #4052 — Verb — perisseuo — per-is-syoo'-o )

"to be over and above" (the number), hence, "to be or remain over," is translated "was left," in  Matthew 15:37 , Av (Rv, "remained over," as in  Matthew 14:20;  Luke 9:17;  John 6:12,13 , where the Av adds "and above"), of the broken fragments after the feeding of the multitudes. See Abound.

 Mark 8:8Remain.

12: ἐκβάλλω (Strong'S #1544 — Verb — ekballo — ek-bal'-lo )

"to cast out" (ek, "from," ballo, "to cast"), "to drive out," is used in the sense of "rejecting" or "leaving out," in  Revelation 11:2 , as to the measuring of the court of the Temple (marg., "cast without"). See Cast , No. 5.

13: ἐπιτρέπω (Strong'S #2010 — Verb — epitrepo — ep-ee-trep'-o )

lit. denotes "to turn to" (epi, "upon, to," trepo, "to turn"), and so (a) "to commit, entrust" (not in Nt); (b) "to permit, give leave, send," of Christ's permission to the unclean spirits to enter the swine,  Mark 5:13; in  Luke 8:32 , Rv, "give ... leave," "gave ... leave" (Av, "suffer" and "suffered"); in  John 19:38 , of Pilate's permission to Joseph to take away the body of the Lord; in  Acts 21:39 , of Paul's request to the chief captain to permit him to address the people, Rv, "give ... leave" (for Av, "suffer"); in  Acts 21:40 , "he had given him leave" (Av, "... licence"). See Let , Liberty , Licence , Permit , Suffer.

14: ἀποτάσσω (Strong'S #657 — Verb — apotasso — ap-ot-as'-som-ahee )

used in the Middle Voice in the Nt, lit. signifies "to arrange oneself off" (apo, "from," tasso, "to arrange"); hence, "to take leave of,"  Mark 6:46 , Rv, "had taken leave of" (Av, "had sent ... away");  Acts 18:18;  18:21 , Rv, "taking his leave of" (Av, "bade ... farewell");  2 Corinthians 2:13; in  Luke 9:61 , "to bid farewell;" in  Luke 14:33 it has its other meaning "renouncing" (Av, "forsaking"). See Farewell , Forsake , Renounce.

15: ἀσπάζομαι (Strong'S #782 — Verb — apaspazomai — as-pad'-zom-ahee )

"to embrace, salute, take leave of" (apo "from," aspazomai, "to salute"), is used in  Acts 21:6 , Av, "when we had taken our leave" (Rv, "bade ... farewell"). Some mss. have the simple verb aspazomai.