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Lexicon :: Strong's G1587 - ekleipō

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ἐκλείπω
Transliteration
ekleipō (Key)
Pronunciation
ek-li'-po
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Strong’s Definitions

ἐκλείπω ekleípō, ek-li'-po; from G1537 and G3007; to omit, i.e. (by implication) cease (die):—fail.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's G1587 in the following manner: fail (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's G1587 in the following manner: fail (3x).

  1. fail

    1. to leave out, omit, pass by

    2. to leave, quit

  2. to fail

    1. to leave off, cease, stop

    2. of the failing or eclipse of the light of the sun and the moon

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἐκλείπω ekleípō, ek-li'-po; from G1537 and G3007; to omit, i.e. (by implication) cease (die):—fail.
STRONGS G1587:
ἐκλείπω; future ἐκλείψω; 2 aorist ἐξέλιπον;
1. transitive,
a. to leave out, omit, pass by.
b. to leave, quit (a place): τὸ ζῆν, τὸν βίον, to die, 2 Macc. 10:13; 3 Macc. 2:23; Sophocles Electr. 1131; Polybius 2, 41, 2, others; Dionysius Halicarnassus 1, 24; Luc. Macrobius, 12; Alciphron 3, 28.
2. intransitive, to fail; i. e. to leave off, cease, stop: τὰ ἔτη, Hebrews 1:12 from Psalm 101:28 (Psalm 102:28) (where for תָּמַם); ἡ πίστις, Luke 22:32; riches, according to the reading ἐκλίπῃ (L text T Tr WH), Luke 16:9 (often so in Greek writings, and the Sept. as Jeremiah 7:28; Jeremiah 28:30 (Jer. 51:30)). as often in classic Greek from Thucydides down, it is used of the failing or eclipse of the light of the sun and the moon: τοῦ ἡλίου ἐκλιπόντος [WH ἐκλειποντος], the sun having failed [or failing], Luke 23:45 Tdf.; on this (without doubt the true) reading [see especially WHs Appendix, at the passage, and] cf., besides Tdf.s note, Keim, iii. 440 [English translation, 6:173] (Sir. 17:31 (26)). to expire, die; so according to R G L marginal reading ἐκλίπητε in Luke 16:9 (Tobit 14:11; Wis. 5:13; Sept. for גָּוַע, Genesis 25:8, etc.; Psalm 103:29 (Ps. 104:29); Lamentations 1:19; for מוּת, Jeremiah 49:17, 22 (Jer. 42:17, 22). Plato, legg. 6, 759 e.; 9,856 e.; Xenophon, Cyril 8, 7, 26).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Genesis
25:8
Psalms
102:28; 104:29
Jeremiah
7:28; 42:17; 42:22; 49:17; 49:22; 51:30
Lamentations
1:19
Luke
16:9; 16:9; 22:32; 23:45
Hebrews
1:12

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1587 matches the Greek ἐκλείπω (ekleipō),
which occurs 153 times in 141 verses in the LXX Greek.

Page 1 / 3 (Gen 8:13–Psa 64:6)

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 8:13 - And it came to pass in the six hundred and first year of the life of Noe, in the first month, on the first day of the month, the water subsided from off the earth, and Noe opened the covering of the ark which he had made, and he saw that the water had subsided from the face of the earth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 11:6 - And the Lord said, Behold, there is one race, and one lip of all, and they have begun to do this, and now nothing shall fail from them of all that they may have undertaken to do.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 18:11 - And Abraam and Sarrha were old, advanced in days, and the custom of women ceased with Sarrha.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 21:15 - And the water failed out of the skin, and she cast the child under a fir tree.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:8 - And Abraam failing died in a good old age, an old man and full of days, and was added to his people.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:17 - And these are the years of the life of Ismael, a hundred and thirty-seven years; and he failed and died, and was added to his [fn]fathers.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:29 - And Jacob cooked pottage, and Esau came from the plain, fainting.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:30

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:30 - And Esau said to Jacob, Let me taste of that red pottage, because I am fainting; therefore his name was called Edom.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:29

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:29 - And Isaac gave up the ghost and died, and was laid to his family, old and full of days; and Esau and Jacob his sons buried him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:13 - And there was no corn in all the land, for the famine prevailed greatly; and the land of Egypt, and the land of Chanaan, fainted for the famine.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:15 - And all the money failed out of the land of Egypt, and out of the land of Chanaan; and all the Egyptians came to Joseph, saying, Give us bread, and why do we die in thy presence? for our money is spent.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:16 - And Joseph said to them, Bring your cattle, and I will give you bread for your cattle, if your money is spent.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:18

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:18 - And that year passed, and they came to him in the second year, and said to him, Must we then be consumed from before our lord? for if our money has failed, and our possessions, and our cattle, brought to thee our lord, and there has not been left to us before our lord more than our own bodies and our land, we are indeed destitute.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 49:10 - A ruler shall not fail from Juda, nor a prince from his [fn]loins, until there come the things stored up for him; and he is the expectation of nations.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 49:33

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 49:33 - And Jacob ceased giving charges to his sons; and having lifted up his feet on the bed, he died, and was gathered to his people.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 13:22 - And the pillar of cloud failed not by day, nor the pillar of fire by night, before all the people.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 11:33 - The flesh was yet between their teeth, before it failed, when the Lord was wroth with the people, and the Lord smote the people with a very great plague.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 15:11 - For the poor shall not fail off thy land, therefore I charge thee to do this thing, saying, Thou shalt surely open thine hands to thy poor brother, and to him that is distressed upon thy land.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:65 - Moreover among those nations he will not give thee quiet, neither by any means shall the sole of thy foot have rest; and the Lord shall give thee there another and a misgiving heart, and failing eyes, and a wasting soul.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:36 - For the Lord shall judge his people, and shall be comforted over his servants; for he saw that they were [fn]utterly weakened, and failed in the hostile invasion, and were become feeble:

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 3:13 - And it shall come to pass, when the feet of the priests that bear the ark of the covenant of the Lord of the whole earth rest in the water of Jordan, the water of Jordan below shall fail, and the water coming down from above shall stop.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 3:16 - then the waters that came down from above stopped; there stood one solid heap very far off, as far as [fn]the region of Kariathiarim, and [fn]the lower part came down to the sea of Araba, the salt sea, till it completely failed; and the people stood opposite Jericho.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 4:7 - then thou mayest explain to thy son, saying, The river Jordan was [fn]dried up from before the ark of the covenant of the Lord of the whole earth, when it passed it: and these stones shall be for a memorial for you for the children of Israel for ever.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 5:12 - In this day the manna failed, after they had eaten of the corn of the land, and the children of Israel no longer had manna; and they took the fruits of the land of the Phœnicians in that year.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 9:23 - And now ye are cursed: there shall not fail of you a slave, or a hewer of wood, or a drawer of water to me and my God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:6 - In the days of Samegar son of Anath, in the days of Jael, they deserted the ways, and went in by-ways; they went in crooked paths.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:7 - The mighty men in Israel failed, they failed until Debbora arose, until she arose a mother in Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:33 - And if I do not destroy a man of thine from my altar, it shall be that his eyes may fail and his soul may perish; and every one that remains in thy house shall fall by the sword of men.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 16:11 - And Samuel said to Jessæ, [fn]Hast thou no more sons? And Jessæ said, There is yet [fn]a little one; behold, he tends the flock. And Samuel said to Jessæ, Send and fetch him, for we may not sit down till he comes.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 3:29 - [fn]Let it fall upon the head of Joab, and upon all the house of his father; and let there not be wanting of the house of Joab one that has an issue, or a leper, or that leans on a staff, or that falls by the sword, or that wants bread.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 20:18 - And she spoke, saying, [fn]Of old time they said thus, Surely one was asked in Abel, and Dan, whether the faithful in Israel failed in what they purposed; they will surely ask in Abel, even in like manner, whether they have failed.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 17:14 - For thus saith the Lord, The pitcher of meal shall not fail, and the cruse of oil shall not [fn]diminish, until the day that the Lord gives rain upon the earth.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 17:16 - And the pitcher of meal failed not, and the cruse of oil was not diminished, according to the word of the Lord which he spoke by the hand of Eliu.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 7:13 - And one of his servants answered and said, Let them now take five of the horses that were left, which were left here; behold, they are the number left to all the multitude of Israel; and we will send thither and see.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 4:18 - So Solomon made all these vessels in great abundance, for the quantity of brass failed not.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 6:16 - And now, Lord God of Israel, keep with thy servant David my father the things which thou spokest to him, saying, There shall not fail thee a man before me sitting on the throne of Israel, if only thy sons will take heed to their way to walk in my law, as thou didst walk before me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:28 - And these days of the Phruræ, said they, shall be kept for ever, and their memorial shall not fail in any generation.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:15 - My nearest relations have not regarded me; they have passed me by like a failing brook, or like a wave.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 13:19 - For who is he that shall plead with me, that I should now be silent, and expire?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 14:7 - For there is hope for a tree, even if it should be cut down, that it shall blossom again, and its branch shall not fail.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 21:19 - Let his substance fail to supply his children: God shall recompense him, and he shall know it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 31:26 - (do we not see the shining sun eclipsed, and the moon waning? for they have not power to continue:)

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 9:6 - (LXX 9:7) The swords of the enemy have failed utterly; and thou hast destroyed cities: their memorial has been destroyed with a noise,

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 12:1 - (LXX 11:1) For the end, a Psalm of David, upon the eighth. (11:2) Save me, O Lord; for the godly man has failed; for [fn]truth is diminished from among the children of men.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:37 - (LXX 17:38) I will pursue mine enemies, and overtake them; and I will not turn back until they are consumed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:10 - (LXX 30:11) For my life is spent with grief, and my years with groanings: my strength has been weakened through poverty, and my bones are troubled.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:20 - (LXX 36:20) For the sinners shall perish; and the enemies of the Lord at the moment of their being honoured and exalted have utterly vanished like smoke.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 39:10 - (LXX 38:11) Remove thy scourges from me: I have fainted by reason of the strength of thine hand.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:11 - (LXX 54:12) and usury and craft have not failed from its streets.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 64:6 - (LXX 63:7) They have searched out iniquity; they have wearied themselves with searching diligently, a man shall approach and the heart is deep,

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