Strong's Lexicon

G4035

G4035 — περιλείπω

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreekperileipoverbOccurrences: 2

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G4035
Word:περιλείπω
Part of Speech:verb
Etymology:from G4012 and G3007
Language:Greek
Occurrences:2
Transliteration:perileipo
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:per-ee-lei'-po
Meaning:1. to leave all around 2. (passively) survive
KJV Renderings:remain

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

περιλείπω: present passive participle περιλειπόμενος (cf. περί, III. 2); to leave over; passive, to remain over, to survive: 1Th 4:15; 1Th 4:17. (Aristophanes, Plato, Euripides, Polybius, Herodian; 2Ma 1:31.)

Other Resources

Dictionary of New Testament Theology
Colin Brown

Englishman's Greek Concordance

περιλείπω (remain)

1 Thessalonians 4:15

KJV: For this we say unto you by the word of the Lord that we which are alive remain unto the coming of the Lord shall not prevent them which are asleep
GK: τούτο γαρ υμίν λέγομεν εν λόγω κυρίου ότι ημείς οι ζώντες οι περιλειπόμενοι εις την παρουσίαν του κυρίου ου φθάσωμεν τους κοιμηθέντας

1 Thessalonians 4:17

KJV: Then we which are alive remain shall be caught up together with them in the clouds to meet the Lord in the air and so shall we ever be with the Lord
GK: έπειτα ημείς οι ζώντες οι περιλειπόμενοι άμα συν αυτοίς αρπαγησόμεθα εν νεφέλαις εις απάντησιν του κυρίου εις αέρα και ούτω πάντοτε συν κυρίω εσόμεθα
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