ἘΠΙΛΕΙΠΕΙ, ἐπιλειπει
EPILEIPEI, epileipei
Sounds Like: eh-pee-LEH-pee
Translations: fails, lacks, runs short, is wanting, is insufficient
From the root: ΕΠΙΛΕΙΠΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word describes something that is failing, lacking, or running short. It indicates a deficiency or an absence of something needed. It can be used to describe resources, time, or even moral qualities that are not present in sufficient measure.
Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, 3rd Person Singular
Strong’s number: G1955 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 17 — 5:129
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΠΙΛΕΙΠΩ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἘΠΕΛΕΙΠΟΝ — failed, were failing, ran out, were running out, were lacking, were wanting
- ἘΠΕΛΙΠΕΝ — failed, lacked, ran out, ceased, was wanting
- ἘΠΙΛΕΙΠΟΙ — fail, lack, be wanting, run short, be insufficient
- ἘΠΙΛΕΙΠΟΝΤΑ — failing, lacking, running short, being insufficient, leaving behind
- ἘΠΙΛΕΙΠΟΝΤΑΣ — failing, lacking, running short, becoming exhausted, being deficient
- ἘΠΙΛΕΙΠΟΝΤΩΝ — failing, lacking, running short, giving out, ceasing, of failing
- ἘΠΙΛΕΙΠΟΥΣΑΝ — failing, lacking, running out, ceasing, leaving behind, abandoning
- ἘΠΙΛΕΙΨΟΝΤΟΣ — failing, running out, ceasing, lacking, of failing, of running out, of ceasing, of lacking
- ἘΠΙΛΕΛΟΙΠΟΤΩΝ — of those who were left, of those who remained, of those who had failed, of those who had run out
- ἘΠΙΛΕΛΟΙΠΥΙΑΣ — of failing, of lacking, of being exhausted, of being left behind, of being insufficient
- ἘΠΙΛΙΠΟΝΤΟΣ — failing, having failed, running out, having run out, lacking, having lacked, becoming exhausted, having become exhausted
- ΕΠΙΛΕΙΠΩ — to fail, to cease, to run short, to be wanting, to be lacking, to be deficient
- ΕΠΙΛΕΙΨΙΣ — failure, a failure, defect, a defect, lack, a lack, want, a want, deficiency, a deficiency
- ΕΠΙΛΙΠΟΝ — failed, ran out, was lacking, was left, was wanting, was exhausted, was finished
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