Strong’s G4035

περιλείπομαι

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

perileipomai

Pronunciation

pe-ri-LEI-po-mai

Definition

To remain, to be left behind

Meaning

I leave behind; pass: I am left behind, remain, survive.

Usage

The verb "perileipomai" is used in the New Testament to describe those who are left or remain after others have departed. It carries the connotation of being left behind in a physical or metaphorical sense, often in the context of eschatological events.

Bible references

1 Thessalonians 4:15;1 Thessalonians 4:17