Quick Definition
ὑπολιμπάνω v. I leave behind
Strong's Definition
a prolonged form for 5275; to leave behind, i.e. bequeath
KJV Usage: leave
UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament
verb | λείπω
13.91 · Be, Become, Exist, Happen · Exist
to cause to remain after, to leave behind to cause to continue to exist subsequent to some temporal reference point
1 1PE 2:21 It is difficult to know in the case of ὑπολιμπάνω whether one should assume a strictly figurative meaning of the term in 1PE 2:21, or whether in reality this type of meaning had become a standardized peripheral meaning of the term in question.
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Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
ὑπολιμπάνω hypolimpanō 1x
to leave behind, 1 Pet. 2:21*
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
*† ὑπο-λιμπάνω collat. form of ὑπολείπω,
to leave behind
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
ὑπολιμπάνω, “leave behind.” For this Ionic form of ὑπολείπω in I Pet 25 cf. P Hib I. 4512 (B.c. 257) τὰ λοιπὰ πειρᾶσθε συνάγειν Kal μὴ ὑπολιμπάνεσθε, ‘try to levy the rest and do not leave any arrears,” and PSI IV. 3924 (B.c. 242-1) 6 ὑπελιμπανόμεθα [κερ]μάτιον.
Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon
ὑπολιμπάνω (hupolimpanō) — to leave behind. ὑπολιμπάνω, collateral form of ὑπολείπω, leave behind, [NT+4th c.AD+]
2. middle, leave over, μὴ ὑπολιμπάνεσθε leave no arrears (uncollected), [Refs 3rd c.BC+]; reserve, κερμάτιον εἰς τοὺς προστάντας τῆς σωτηρίας ἡμων [Refs 3rd c.BC+]
II. intransitive, fail, τὰ νάματα ὑ. [Refs 1st c.BC+]
