λειπόμενοι

leípō

lacking

To leave, leave behind, abandon, or lack something. In its core sense, λείπω means to leave or forsake something or someone, either physically (depart, leave behind) or metaphorically (fail, be found lacking). The term can also refer to being destitute or in want, especially in moral or material terms, depending on context. As an intransitive or passive verb, it connotes the state of lacking, failing, or being absent.

G3007

James 1:4 · Word #14

Lexicon G3007

Lemmaλείπω
Transliterationleípō
Strong'sG3007
DefinitionTo leave, leave behind, abandon, or lack something. In its core sense, λείπω means to leave or forsake something or someone, either physically (depart, leave behind) or metaphorically (fail, be found lacking). The term can also refer to being destitute or in want, especially in moral or material terms, depending on context. As an intransitive or passive verb, it connotes the state of lacking, failing, or being absent.

Morphology V PRS MID PTCP NOM M PL All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state of being
Tense PRS — Present — Ongoing or repeated action
Voice MID — Middle — The subject acts on itself or in its own interest
Mood PTCP — Participle — A verbal adjective
Case NOM — Nominative — The subject of the sentence
Gender M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine
Number PL — Plural — More than one

Common Translation

Phraselacking
Literallacking-wanting

Lexical Info

Lemmaλείπω
Strong'sG3007

SIBI-P1 Translation G3007-04

those lacking

Morphological NotesVerb; present tense (ongoing aspect), middle voice, participle; nominative masculine plural.
Rendering RationaleThe present middle participle nominative masculine plural denotes men who are in the ongoing state of lacking or being left without. "Those lacking" preserves the root sense of deficiency or absence while reflecting the participial and plural masculine form.

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