🇬🇷 Greek · Strong's G1587
G1587

ἐκλείπω

ekleípō [ek-li'-po] Verb
Core meaningto fail

Lexical Definition

Strong's Greek G1587

to omit, i.e. (by implication) cease (die)

KJV usage: :--fail.
Etymology: from and ;
Thayer's Greek Lexicon

to fail, die out, Lk. 22:32; to come to an end, Heb. 1:12; to be defunct, Lk. 16:9; 23:45*

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