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ἐγκαταλείπω

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Gloss: to leave behind

Transliteration: egkataleipō

Strong’s: G1459

ἐγκαταλείπω,
[in LXX chiefly for עזב ;]
__1. to leave behind: ἡμῖν σπέρμα, Rom.9:29 (LXX).
__2. to abandon, desert, forsake: with accusative of person(s), Mat.27:46 (LXX), Mrk.15:34 (ib.), Act.2:27 (LXX) (WH, ἐνκ-), 2Ti.4:10, 16 Heb.13:5" (LXX) ; τ. ἐπισυναγωγήν (cf. MM, Exp., xi), Heb.10:25. Pass., Act.2:31 (WH, ἐνκ-), 2Co.4:9.
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