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Strong's G620 ἀπολείπω (apoleipo)

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

Same number, other testament: Strong's H620 — ocnappar (“Asnapper”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G620
Language Greek
Linked Usages 31
Books 16

Strong's G620 Quick Answer

Strong's G620 ἀπολείπω (apoleipo) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. apoleipo (ap-ol-ipe'-o) v. 1. to leave behind 2. (passively) remain It has 31 linked Bible usages across 16 books. Visible English usage signals include remaineth. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Meaning
apoleipo (ap-ol-ipe'-o) v. 1. to leave behind 2. (passively) remain
Usage
31 linked usages
Books
16 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Usage Words
remaineth

Meaning and Definition

apoleipo (ap-ol-ipe'-o) v. 1. to leave behind 2. (passively) remain 3. (by implication) to forsake [from G575 and G3007] KJV: leave, remain Root(s): G575, G3007

Original Word
ἀπολείπω
Transliteration
apoleipo
Derivation
Root: λείπω R1: 575 R2: 3007
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G620. 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 leave

Usage: ἀπο-λείπω [in LXX for H2308 יָתַר, etc. ;] __1. to leave, leave behind (in π. a term. techn. in wills; see MM, see word): 2Ti.4:13 4:20, Tit.1:5; pass., to be reserved, remain: Heb.4:6, 9 10:26. __2. to desert, abandon: Ju 6.† (AS)

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How Strong's G620 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render apoleipo, 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.

remaineth Hebrews 4:6

How Strong's G620 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, 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 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament with 13 linked usages.
  • This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
  • 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 G620 (ἀπολείπω) appears 26 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G620 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 G620 in the New Testament

6 indexed usages in New Testament.

2 Timothy 4:13 KJV

The cloke that I left at Troas with Carpus, when thou comest, bring with thee, and the books, but especially the parchments.

2 Timothy 4:20 KJV

Erastus abode at Corinth: but Trophimus have I left at Miletum sick.

Hebrews 4:6 KJV

Seeing therefore it remaineth that some must enter therein, and they to whom it was first preached entered not in because of unbelief:

Strong's G620 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament

13 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Exodus 5:19 Septuagint / Brenton

And the accountants of the children of Israel saw themselves in an evil plight, men saying, Ye shall not fail to deliver the daily rate of the brickmaking.

Exodus 12:10 Septuagint / Brenton

Nothing shall be left of it till the morning, and a bone of it ye shall not break; but that which is left of it till the morning ye shall burn with fire.

Leviticus 22:30 Septuagint / Brenton

In that same day it shall be eaten; ye shall not leave of the flesh till the morrow: I am the Lord.

Strong's G620 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

12 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

1 Maccabees 9:65 Septuagint / Brenton

But Jonathan left his brother Simon in the city, and went forth himself into the country, and with a certain number went he forth.

1 Maccabees 10:79 Septuagint / Brenton

Now Apollonius had left a thousand horsemen in ambush.

2 Maccabees 4:29 Septuagint / Brenton

Now Menelaus left his brother Lysimachus in his stead in the priesthood: and Sostratus left Crates, who was governor of the Cyprians.

Usage Excerpts

First 31 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G620.

Exodus 5:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the accountants of the children of Israel saw themselves in an evil plight, men saying, Ye shall not fail to deliver the daily rate of the brickmaking.
Exodus 12:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Nothing shall be left of it till the morning, and a bone of it ye shall not break; but that which is left of it till the morning ye shall burn with fire.
Leviticus 22:30 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
In that same day it shall be eaten; ye shall not leave of the flesh till the morrow: I am the Lord.
Judges 9:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But the olive said to them, Shall I leave my fatness, with which men shall glorify God, and go to be promoted over the trees?
Judges 9:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But the fig tree said to them, Shall I leave my sweetness and my good fruits, and go to be promoted over the trees?
Judges 9:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the vine said to them, Shall I leave my wine that cheers God and men, and go to be promoted over the trees?
4 Kingdoms 10:21 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Jehu sent throughout all Israel, saying, Now then let all Baal’s servants, and all his priests, and all his prophets come, let none be lacking: for I am going to offer a great sacrifice; whosoever shall be missing, shall not live. So all the servants of Baal came, and all his priests, and all his prophets: there was not one left who came not. And they entered into the house of Baal; and the house of Baal was filled from one end to the other.
2 Chronicles 16:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And it came to pass when Baasha heard it, he left off building Ramah, and put a stop to his work:
Job 11:20 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But safety shall fail them; For their hope is destruction, And the eyes of the ungodly shall waste away.
Proverbs 2:17 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Of her who has forsaken the instruction of her youth, And forgotten the covenant of God.
Proverbs 9:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Leave folly, that ye may reign forever; And seek wisdom, And improve understanding by knowledge.
Proverbs 19:27 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
A son who ceases to attend to the instruction of a father Will cherish evil designs.
Isaiah 55:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
let the ungodly leave his ways, and the transgressor his counsels: and let him return to the Lord, and he shall find mercy; for he shall abundantly pardon your sins.
2 Timothy 4:13 New Testament, KJV
The cloke that I left at Troas with Carpus, when thou comest, bring with thee, and the books, but especially the parchments.
2 Timothy 4:20 New Testament, KJV
Erastus abode at Corinth: but Trophimus have I left at Miletum sick.
Hebrews 4:6 New Testament, KJV
Seeing therefore it remaineth that some must enter therein, and they to whom it was first preached entered not in because of unbelief:
Hebrews 4:9 New Testament, KJV
There remaineth therefore a rest to the people of God.
Hebrews 10:26 New Testament, KJV
For if we sin wilfully after that we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more sacrifice for sins,
Jude 1:6 New Testament, KJV
And the angels which kept not their first estate, but left their own habitation, he hath reserved in everlasting chains under darkness unto the judgment of the great day.
1 Maccabees 9:65 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
But Jonathan left his brother Simon in the city, and went forth himself into the country, and with a certain number went he forth.
1 Maccabees 10:79 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Now Apollonius had left a thousand horsemen in ambush.
2 Maccabees 4:29 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Now Menelaus left his brother Lysimachus in his stead in the priesthood: and Sostratus left Crates, who was governor of the Cyprians.
2 Maccabees 10:19 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Maccabeus left Simon and Joseph, and Zacchaeus also, and them that were with him, who were enough to besiege them, and departed himself unto those places which more needed his help.
2 Maccabees 13:23 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
heard that Philip, who was left over the affairs in Antioch, was desperately bent, confounded, entreated the Jews, submitted himself, and swore to all equal conditions, agreed with them, and offered sacrifice, honored the temple, and dealt kindly with the place,
3 Maccabees 1:12 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Then they read the law to him; but he persisted in obtruding himself, exclaiming, that he ought to be allowed: and saying, Be it that they were deprived of this honor, I ought not to be.
3 Maccabees 1:17 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
then those who had been left behind in the city were scared, and rushed forth, uncertain of the event.
Wisdom of Solomon 8:13 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Moreover by the means of her I shall obtain immortality, And leave behind me an everlasting memorial to them that come after me.
Wisdom of Solomon 10:8 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
For regarding not wisdom, They got not only this hurt, that they knew not the things which were good; But also left behind them to the world a memorial of their foolishness: So that in the things wherein they offended they could not so much as be hidden.
Wisdom of Solomon 14:6 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
For in the old time also, when the proud giants perished, The hope of the world governed by thy hand escaped in a weak vessel, And left to all ages a seed of generation.
Wisdom of Sirach 3:13 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
And if his understanding fail, have patience with him; And despise him not when thou art in thy full strength.
Wisdom of Sirach 17:25 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Return unto the Lord, and forsake thy sins, Make thy prayer before his face, and offend less.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G620, grouped by book.

Exodus 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Leviticus 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Judges 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
4 Kingdoms 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
2 Chronicles 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Job 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Proverbs 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Isaiah 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
2 Timothy 2 usages, New Testament
Hebrews 3 usages, New Testament
Jude 1 usage, New Testament
1 Maccabees 2 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
2 Maccabees 3 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
3 Maccabees 2 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Wisdom of Solomon 3 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Wisdom of Sirach 2 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha

Strong's G620 FAQ

What does apoleipo (ἀπολείπω) mean?

Apoleipo (Strong's G620) is a Greek word most simply glossed "leave". apoleipo (ap-ol-ipe'-o) v. 1. to leave behind 2. (passively) remain

How many times is apoleipo (ἀπολείπω) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 31 linked usages for Strong's G620 across 16 books.

Where can I study apoleipo (ἀπολείπω) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G620 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

What English words translate apoleipo (ἀπολείπω)?

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

Does Strong's G620 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 13 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 12 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G620, with linked reader references where each row is available.