5277. hupolimpanó
Berean Strong's Lexicon
hupolimpanó: To leave behind, to bequeath

Original Word: ὑπολιμπανω
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: hupolimpanó
Pronunciation: hoo-pol-im-PAH-no
Phonetic Spelling: (hoop-ol-im-pan'-o)
Definition: To leave behind, to bequeath
Meaning: I leave behind.

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 Origin
a collateral form of hupoleipó
Definition
to leave behind
NASB Translation
leaving (1).

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 5277: ὑπολιμπάνω

ὑπολιμπάνω; (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 upolimpanōn
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Englishman's Concordance
1 Peter 2:21 V-PPA-NMS
GRK: ὑμῶν ὑμῖν ὑπολιμπάνων ὑπογραμμὸν ἵνα
NAS: suffered for you, leaving you an example
KJV: for us, leaving us an example,
INT: you you leaving a model that

Strong's Greek 5277
1 Occurrence


ὑπολιμπάνων — 1 Occ.

















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