λείπω (leipō) means “to lack” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: li'-po Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.
λείπω · leipō · to lack
λείπω [in LXX: Job.4:11, Pro.19:4 (פָּרַד), al. ;] 1. trans., to leave, leave behind; pass., to be left behind, to lack before prep. (as more usual in cl.), ἐν, Jas.1:4; with genitive of thing(s), Jas.1:5 2:15. 2. Intrans., to be gone, to be wanting: with dative of person(s), Luk.18:22, Tit.3:13; τὰ λείποντα, Tit.1:5 (cf. ἀπο-, δια-, ἐκ-, ἐπι-, κατα-, ἐν-κατα-, περι-, ὑπο-λείπω).† (AS)
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(earlier: I leave behind, abandon), (a) I am wanting, (b) mid: e.g. with gen: I come behind (in a race), am left behind in, fall short of (some standard), am wanting in.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| lack | 1 |
| lacks | 1 |
| not lacking | 1 |
| unfinished | 1 |
| will have everything they need | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| be wanting | 1 |
| destitute | 1 |
| lack | 1 |
| lackest | 1 |
| that are wanting | 1 |
| wanting | 1 |
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On hearing this, Jesus told him, “You still lack one thing: Sell everything you own and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow Me.”
Read word by wordThe reason I left you in Crete was that you would set in order what was unfinished and appoint elders in every town, as I directed you.
Read word by wordDo your best to equip Zenas the lawyer and Apollos, so that they will have everything they need.
Read word by wordAllow perseverance to finish its work, so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything.
Read word by wordNow if any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to him.
Read word by wordSuppose a brother or sister is without clothes and daily food.
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