Strong's Lexicon
G1257 — διαλείπω
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G1257 |
|---|---|
| Word: | διαλείπω |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Etymology: | from G1223 and G3007 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | dialeipo |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | dee-al-ei'-po |
| Meaning: | 1. to leave off in the middle, i.e. intermit |
| KJV Renderings: | cease |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
διαλείπω: (2 aorist διέλιπον); to interpose a delay, to intermit, leave off for a time something already begun: οὐ διέλιπε (T WH mrg, διελειπεν) καταφιλοῦσά (on the participle cf. Winers Grammar, § 45, 4 a.; (Buttmann, 300 (257))), she has not ceased kissing, has continually kissed, Luk 7:45. (Isa 5:14; Jer 17:8; often in Greek writings from Herodotus down.)
Other Resources
Englishman's Greek Concordance
διαλείπω (cease)
Luke 7:45
- KJV: Thou gavest me no kiss but this woman since the time I came in hath not ceased to kiss my feet
- GK: φίλημά μοι ουκ έδωκας αύτη δε αφ΄ ης εισήλθον ου διέλιπε καταφιλούσά μου τους πόδας
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