Strong’s G1257

διαλείπω

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

dialeipó

Pronunciation

dee-al-i'-po

Definition

To cease, to leave off, to pause

Meaning

I cease, give over, give up.

Usage

The verb "dialeipó" is used to describe the act of ceasing or pausing from an activity. It implies a temporary halt or interruption rather than a permanent cessation. In the New Testament, it is often used in contexts where there is a break or pause in an ongoing action or process.

Bible references

Luke 7:45