Strong's Lexicon hupolimpanó: To leave behind, to bequeath Original Word: ὑπολιμπανω Word Origin: From the Greek words ὑπό (hupo, meaning "under" or "by") and λείπω (leipó, meaning "to leave" or "to forsake"). Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: While there is no direct Hebrew equivalent for "hupolimpanó," the concept of leaving a legacy or inheritance can be found in Hebrew words like נָחַל (nachal, Strong's 5157), which means "to inherit" or "to possess." Usage: The verb "hupolimpanó" is used to describe the act of leaving something behind, often in the context of leaving a legacy or a remainder. It can imply the act of bequeathing something to others, whether tangible or intangible, such as teachings, examples, or possessions. Cultural and Historical Background: In the Greco-Roman world, the concept of leaving a legacy was significant, as it was a way to ensure one's memory and influence continued after death. This could include material inheritance, but also the passing down of values, teachings, and traditions. In the context of the early Christian church, the idea of leaving behind a spiritual legacy was particularly important, as the apostles and early Christians sought to ensure the continuation of the faith and teachings of Jesus Christ. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origina collateral form of hupoleipó Definition to leave behind NASB Translation leaving (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 5277: ὑπολιμπάνωὑπολιμπάνω; (λιμπάνω, less common form of the verb λείπω); to leave, leave behind: 1 Peter 2:21. (Themistius; ecclesiastical and Byzantine writings; to fail, Dionysius Halicarnassus 1, 23.) Strong's Exhaustive Concordance leave. A prolonged form for hupoleipo; to leave behind, i.e. Bequeath -- leave. see GREEK hupoleipo Forms and Transliterations υπελύετο υπελύσατο υπολιμπανων ὑπολιμπάνων υπόλοιπον υπολυθέντος υπόλυσαι υπολύσει υπόλυσις hypolimpanon hypolimpanōn hypolimpánon hypolimpánōn upolimpanon upolimpanōnLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts |
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