Greek/Hebrew Definitions

Strong's #3007: leipo (pronounced li'-po)

a primary verb; to leave, i.e. (intransitively or passively) to fail or be absent:--be destitute (wanting), lack.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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leipō

1) to leave, leave behind, forsake, to be left behind

1a) to lag, be inferior

1b) to be destitute of, to lack

2) to be wanting, to fail

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: a root word

Usage:

This word is used 6 times:

 

Luke 18:22: "he said unto him, Yet lackest thou one thing: sell all"
Titus 1:5: "in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders"
Titus 3:13: "Bring Zenas the lawyer and Apollos on their journey diligently, that nothing"
James 1:4: "perfect and entire, wanting nothing."
James 1:5: "If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God,"
James 2:15: "be naked, and destitute of daily food,"