Lexical Summary dialeipō: to leave off Original Word: διαλείπωTransliteration: dialeipō Phonetic Spelling: (dee-al-i'-po) Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: to leave off Meaning: to leave off Strong's Concordance cease. From dia and leipo; to leave off in the middle, i.e. Intermit -- cease. see GREEK dia see GREEK leipo Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 1257: διαλείπωδιαλείπω: (2 aorist διέλιπον); to interpose a delay, to intermit, leave off for a time something already begun: οὐ διέλιπε (T WH mrg, διελειπεν) καταφιλοῦσά (on the participle cf. Winers Grammar, § 45, 4 a.; (Buttmann, 300 (257))), she has not ceased kissing, has continually kissed, Luke 7:45. (Isaiah 5:14; Jeremiah 17:8; often in Greek writings from Herodotus down.) |
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