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Strong's G4035 περιλείπω (perileipo)

Perileipo means “remain” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H4035 — megurah (“barn”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G4035
Language Greek
Linked Usages 6
Books 3

Strong's G4035 Quick Answer

Strong's G4035 περιλείπω (perileipo) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. perileipo (per-ee-lei'-po) v. 1. to leave all around 2. (passively) survive It has 6 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include remain. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Meaning
perileipo (per-ee-lei'-po) v. 1. to leave all around 2. (passively) survive
Usage
6 linked usages
Books
3 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Usage Words
remain

Meaning and Definition

perileipo (per-ee-lei'-po) v. 1. to leave all around 2. (passively) survive [from G4012 and G3007] KJV: remain Root(s): G4012, G3007

Original Word
περιλείπω
Transliteration
perileipo
Derivation
Root: λείπω R1: 4012 R2: 3007
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G4035. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

to remain

Usage: περι-λείπομαι depon. mid, and pass., [in LXX: 2Ch.34:21 A (שָׁאַר ni.), 2Ma.1:31 2Mac 8:14, 4Ma.12:6 4Mac 13:18 * ;] to be left remaining, remain over, survive: 1Th.4:15 4:17† (AS)

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How Strong's G4035 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render perileipo, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

How Strong's G4035 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha and New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha with 4 linked usages.
  • Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G4035 (περιλείπω) appears 4 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G4035 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G4035 in the New Testament

2 indexed usages in New Testament.

1 Thessalonians 4:15 KJV

For this we say unto you by the word of the Lord, that we which are alive and remain unto the coming of the Lord shall not prevent them which are asleep.

1 Thessalonians 4:17 KJV

Then we which are alive and 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.

Strong's G4035 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

4 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

2 Maccabees 1:31 Septuagint / Brenton

Now when the sacrifice was consumed, Nehemiah commanded the water that was left to be poured on the great stones.

2 Maccabees 8:14 Septuagint / Brenton

Others sold all that they had left, and withal besought the Lord to deliver them, being sold by the wicked Nicanor before they met together:

4 Maccabees 12:6 Septuagint / Brenton

And having thus exhorted him, he sent for the mother of the boy; that, by condoling with her for the loss of so many sons, he might incline her, through the hope of safety, to render the survivor obedient.

Usage Excerpts

First 6 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G4035.

1 Thessalonians 4:15 New Testament, KJV
For this we say unto you by the word of the Lord, that we which are alive and remain unto the coming of the Lord shall not prevent them which are asleep.
1 Thessalonians 4:17 New Testament, KJV
Then we which are alive and 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.
2 Maccabees 1:31 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Now when the sacrifice was consumed, Nehemiah commanded the water that was left to be poured on the great stones.
2 Maccabees 8:14 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Others sold all that they had left, and withal besought the Lord to deliver them, being sold by the wicked Nicanor before they met together:
4 Maccabees 12:6 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
And having thus exhorted him, he sent for the mother of the boy; that, by condoling with her for the loss of so many sons, he might incline her, through the hope of safety, to render the survivor obedient.
4 Maccabees 13:18 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
And as each one of the brethren was haled away, the rest exclaimed, Disgrace us not, O brother, nor falsify those who have died before you.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G4035, grouped by book.

1 Thessalonians 2 usages, New Testament
2 Maccabees 2 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
4 Maccabees 2 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha

Strong's G4035 FAQ

What does perileipo (περιλείπω) mean?

Perileipo (Strong's G4035) is a Greek word most simply glossed "remain". perileipo (per-ee-lei'-po) v. 1. to leave all around 2. (passively) survive

How many times is perileipo (περιλείπω) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 6 linked usages for Strong's G4035 across 3 books.

Where can I study perileipo (περιλείπω) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G4035 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

What English words translate perileipo (περιλείπω)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as remain. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.

Does Strong's G4035 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 4 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G4035, with linked reader references where each row is available.