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ἐκλείπω

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Gloss: to fail

Transliteration: ekleipō

Strong’s: G1587

ἐκ-λείπω
[in LXX for כָּלָה, כָּרַת ni., תָּמַם, etc., 47 different words in all ;]
__1. trans., to leave out, pass over.
__2. Intrans., to leave off, cease, fail: μαμωνᾶς, Luk.16:9; πίστις, Luk.22:32; ἔτη, Heb.1:12 (LXX); of the sun in an eclipse, Luk.23:45.†
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