Greek Word Study

The meaning of “λοιποί”

Understanding loipoí reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

masculine plural of a derivative of λείπω other, which remain, remnant, residue, rest. - remaining ones

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G3062

Greek Text

Strong's Concordance

λοιποί

Phoneticloy-poy'

Transliterationloipoí

Grammar Code

G:A

Greek Adjective

Strong's Definition

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

masculine plural of a derivative of λείπω other, which remain, remnant, residue, rest. - remaining ones

Scripture References

41 total references

Reference	Text
Matthew 25:11	“Afterward came also the other virgins, saying, Lord, Lord, open to us.” Word: λοιποί (loipoí)
Luke 18:11	“The Pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself, God, I thank thee, that I am not as other men are, extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even as this publican.” Word: λοιποί (loipoí)
Romans 11:7	“What then? Israel hath not obtained that which he seeketh for; but the election hath obtained it, and the rest were blinded” Word: λοιποί (loipoí)
2 Corinthians 13:2	“I told you before, and foretell you, as if I were present, the second time; and being absent now I write to them which heretofore have sinned, and to all other, that, if I come again, I will not spare:” Word: λοιποί (loipoí)
Ephesians 4:17	“This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that ye henceforth walk not as other Gentiles walk, in the vanity of their mind,” Word: λοιποί (loipoí)