verb
enkatalipamō
Strong’sG1459
I abandon, desert
stem enkatalip-10 times in the New Testamentin 7 of 27 books8 forms occur
What it means
What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.
ἐγ-κατα-λείπω,
[in LXX chiefly for עזב;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G1459 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
leave behind, παῖδα Refs 8th c.BC+; ἐ. τὸ κέντρον, of a bee, Refs 5th c.BC+: hence of Pericles, τὸ κέντρον ἐγκατέλιπε τοῖς ἀκροωμένοις Refs 5th c.BC+
2 leave in the lurch, NT+5th c.BC+; abandon, νεκροὺς Refs 5th c.BC+
3 leave out, omit, Refs 5th c.BC+
4 leave traces behind, Refs 4th c.BC+
II passive, to be left behind in a race, Refs 5th c.BC+
II.2 leave residual symptoms or sequelae, Refs 5th c.BC+
H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.
Translated as
Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.
Biblang forms
What the New Testament actually uses, first — the whole system this verb is built from is one click further down.
| Form and the Greek behind it | What it is | Usually | Times |
|---|---|---|---|
| enkatalipasiἐγκαταλείψεις | will happen · youfuture active indicative 2nd person singular | abandon | 1× |
| enkatalipasaἐγκατέλιπες | happened · youaorist active indicative 2nd person singular | forsaken | 2× |
| enkatalipataἐγκατέλιπεν | happened · he/she/itaorist active indicative 3rd person singular | left | 2× |
| enkatalipalaἐγκατέλιπον | happened · theyaorist active indicative 3rd person plural | deserted | 1× |
| enkatalipitaἐγκατελείφθη | happened · he/she/itaorist passive indicative 3rd person singular | abandoned | 1× |
| enkatalipameiaἐγκαταλίπω | happened · Iaorist active subjunctive 1st person singular | forsake | 1× |
| enkataliparōntoisἐγκαταλείποντες | happening now · subjectpresent active participle nominative plural masculine | neglecting | 1× |
| enkataliporōntoisἐγκαταλειπόμενοι | happening now · subjectpresent middle or passive participle nominative plural masculine | forsaken | 1× |
Every form the New Testament uses, in paradigm order. What the system can build beyond them — the whole of this verb, whether the text happens to use it or not — is in the tables below.
Every form the system can build — all 172, by mood, including the ones the New Testament never uses
Statements — indicative mood, 7 occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | enkatalipamō | enkatalipame | enkatalipami | enkatalipama | enkatalipamē | enkatalipamelē |
| you 2nd person singular | enkatalipasō | enkatalipase | enkatalipasi1×ἐγκαταλείψεις | enkatalipasa2×ἐγκατέλιπες | enkatalipasē | enkatalipaselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | enkatalipatō | enkatalipate | enkatalipati | enkatalipata2×ἐγκατέλιπεν | enkatalipatē | enkatalipatelē |
| we 1st person plural | enkatalipanō | enkatalipane | enkatalipani | enkatalipana | enkatalipanē | enkatalipanelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | enkatalipavō | enkatalipave | enkatalipavi | enkatalipava | enkatalipavē | enkatalipavelē |
| they 3rd person plural | enkatalipalō | enkatalipale | enkatalipali | enkatalipala1×ἐγκατέλιπον | enkatalipalē | enkatalipalelē |
acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | enkatalipomō | enkatalipome | enkatalipomē | enkatalipomelē |
| you 2nd person singular | enkataliposō | enkatalipose | enkataliposē | enkataliposelē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | enkatalipotō | enkatalipote | enkatalipotē | enkatalipotelē |
| we 1st person plural | enkataliponō | enkatalipone | enkataliponē | enkataliponelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | enkatalipovō | enkatalipove | enkatalipovē | enkatalipovelē |
| they 3rd person plural | enkatalipolō | enkatalipole | enkatalipolē | enkatalipolelē |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | will happen future | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | enkatalipimi | enkatalipima |
| you 2nd person singular | enkatalipisi | enkatalipisa |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | enkatalipiti | enkatalipita1×ἐγκατελείφθη |
| we 1st person plural | enkatalipini | enkatalipina |
| ye 2nd person plural | enkatalipivi | enkatalipiva |
| they 3rd person plural | enkatalipili | enkatalipila |
May, might — subjunctive mood, 1 occurrence
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | enkatalipameiō | enkatalipameia1×ἐγκαταλίπω | enkatalipameiē |
| you 2nd person singular | enkatalipaseiō | enkatalipaseia | enkatalipaseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | enkatalipateiō | enkatalipateia | enkatalipateiē |
| we 1st person plural | enkatalipaneiō | enkatalipaneia | enkatalipaneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | enkatalipaveiō | enkatalipaveia | enkatalipaveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | enkatalipaleiō | enkatalipaleia | enkatalipaleiē |
acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | enkatalipomeiō | enkatalipomeiē |
| you 2nd person singular | enkataliposeiō | enkataliposeiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | enkatalipoteiō | enkatalipoteiē |
| we 1st person plural | enkataliponeiō | enkataliponeiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | enkatalipoveiō | enkatalipoveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | enkatalipoleiō | enkatalipoleiē |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happened aorist |
|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | enkatalipimeia |
| you 2nd person singular | enkatalipiseia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | enkatalipiteia |
| we 1st person plural | enkatalipineia |
| ye 2nd person plural | enkatalipiveia |
| they 3rd person plural | enkatalipileia |
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | enkatalipasōr | enkatalipasar | enkatalipasēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | enkatalipatōr | enkatalipatar | enkatalipatēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | enkatalipavōr | enkatalipavar | enkatalipavēr |
| they 3rd person plural | enkatalipalōr | enkatalipalar | enkatalipalēr |
acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | enkataliposōr | enkataliposēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | enkatalipotōr | enkatalipotēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | enkatalipovōr | enkatalipovēr |
| they 3rd person plural | enkatalipolōr | enkatalipolēr |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happened aorist |
|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | enkatalipisar |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | enkatalipitar |
| ye 2nd person plural | enkatalipivar |
| they 3rd person plural | enkatalipilar |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | enkatalipamoiō | enkatalipamoia |
| you 2nd person singular | enkatalipasoiō | enkatalipasoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | enkatalipatoiō | enkatalipatoia |
| we 1st person plural | enkatalipanoiō | enkatalipanoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | enkatalipavoiō | enkatalipavoia |
| they 3rd person plural | enkatalipaloiō | enkatalipaloia |
acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice
| Who person | happening now present |
|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | enkatalipomoiō |
| you 2nd person singular | enkataliposoiō |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | enkatalipotoiō |
| we 1st person plural | enkataliponoiō |
| ye 2nd person plural | enkatalipovoiō |
| they 3rd person plural | enkatalipoloiō |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happened aorist |
|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | enkatalipimoia |
| you 2nd person singular | enkatalipisoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | enkatalipitoia |
| we 1st person plural | enkatalipinoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | enkatalipivoia |
| they 3rd person plural | enkatalipiloia |
The “to …” form — infinitive, no occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the subject acts active voice | enkataliparō | enkatalipari | enkatalipara | enkataliparē |
| acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice | enkataliporō | enkataliporē | ||
| acted on passive voice | enkatalipiri | enkatalipira |
Used as an adjective — participle, 2 occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the subject acts active voice | enkataliparōntos1× | enkataliparintos | enkataliparantos | enkataliparēntos |
| acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice | enkataliporōntos1× | enkataliporēntos | ||
| acted on passive voice | enkatalipirintos | enkatalipirantos |
Each is given in the form it takes as a subject. From there a participle carries the ordinary noun endings, in every case, number and gender — so these four columns are the whole of what the verb contributes.
How every form is built — the slots that make them
enkatalip is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
10 occurrences, every one of them listed
enkatalipasi“abandon”will happen · youfuture active indicative 2nd person singular1×
Acts 2:27hoti ouk enkatalipasi tan psuchan mu eis hadon, oude …because You will not abandon my soul to Hades, nor will …
enkatalipasa“forsaken”happened · youaorist active indicative 2nd person singular2×
Matthew 27:46… Theor mu theor mu, hinati min enkatalipasa?… God, My God, why have You forsaken Me?”
Mark 15:34… mu tos theor mu, eis tinem enkatalipasa min?… God, My God, why have You forsaken Me?”
enkatalipata“left”happened · he/she/itaorist active indicative 3rd person singular2×
Romans 9:29… prolegatē Ēsaios; Ei mē kurios Sabaōth enkatalipata ni spermem, hōs Sodomeim an genina …… Unless the Lord of Hosts had left us descendants, we would have become …
2 Timothy 4:10Dēmaos gar min enkatalipata agaparantos ton nun aiōnon, kai poreuita …… his love of this world, has deserted me and gone to Thessalonica. Crescens …
enkatalipala“deserted”happened · theyaorist active indicative 3rd person plural1×
2 Timothy 4:16… oudenos mi parageneta, alla pantois min enkatalipala mē autoi logizitoia… one stood with me, but everyone deserted me. May it not be charged …
enkatalipita“abandoned”happened · he/she/itaorist passive indicative 3rd person singular1×
Acts 2:31… tau anastasiau tou christou hoti oute enkatalipita eis hadon oute tas sarkas autou …… the Christ, that He was not abandoned to Hades, nor did His body …
enkatalipameia“forsake”happened · Iaorist active subjunctive 1st person singular1×
Hebrews 13:5… sin aniēkameia oude ouk mē sin enkatalipameia;… I leave you, never will I forsake you.”
enkataliparōntois“neglecting”happening now · subjectpresent active participle nominative plural masculine1×
Hebrews 10:25“neglecting”mē enkataliparōntois tan episunagōgan heautoiu, kathōs ethem tinoi, …Let us not neglect meeting together, as some have made a habit, but let us encourage one another, and all the more as …
enkataliporōntois“forsaken”happening now · subjectpresent middle or passive participle nominative plural masculine1×
2 Corinthians 4:9diōkorōntois alla ouk enkataliporōntois, katabalorōntois alla ouk apolorōntois,persecuted, but not forsaken; struck down, but not destroyed.