Words the Bible translates as neglect
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 9 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- egkataleipōἐγκαταλείπωto abandon someone: to walk away and leave a person stranded in the very trouble they needed you for
+1 more meaning
- to leave someone or something remaining: to let a survivor or a remainder be left when the rest is gone
- parerchomaiπαρέρχομαιto pass by a duty or command, and so to neglect it or break it
+2 more meanings
- to go past someone or something in space; to pass by, come up to, or push past
- to pass away, come to an end, cease to exist; (of time) to be over
- epilanthanōἐπιλανθάνωto forget: to let someone or something drop out of mind and care, ranging from a simple lapse of memory to deliberate disregard
- pariēmiπαρίημιto neglectnot studied yet
- paraפָּרַעto let loose or set free from restraint: to unbind, release, or let go of what was being held in check
+1 more meaning
- to lead, to take the lead (a contested sense resting on a single verse)
- ameleōἀμελέωto neglectnot studied yet
- shaluשָׁלוּneglectnot studied yet
- shalahשָׁלָהto neglectnot studied yet
- paratheōreōπαραθεωρέωto neglectnot studied yet
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