ἐκλείπω
ekleipō
“to fail”
Definition
to omit, i.e. (by implication) cease (die)
from G1537 (ἐκ) and G3007 (λείπω);
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Occurrences
ἐκλείπω appears 4 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
You will roll them up like a robe;like a garment they will be changed;but You remain the same,and Your years will never end.”
I tell you, use worldly wealth to make friends for yourselves, so that when it is gone, they will welcome you into eternal dwellings.
But I have prayed for you, Simon, that your faith will not fail. And when you have turned back, strengthen your brothers.”
The sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was torn down the middle.
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