Remaining
κατάλοιποςStrong’s G2645kataloipos
Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament
In short
Kataloipos is the Greek word usually translated “remnant”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.
“That the residue of men might seek after the Lord, and all the Gentiles, upon whom my name is called, saith the Lord, who doeth all these things.”
Meaning
Usually translated “remnant”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- remnant 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Acts 1
1 book in all.
Explore in Scripture
Greek dictionary
κατάλοιπος kataloipos · remaining
κατά-λοιπος, -ον [in LXX for שָׁאַר, שְׁאֵרִית, יָתַר, etc. ;] left remaining: ἱο κ. τ. ἀνθρώπων, Act.15:17 (LXX).† (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “remaining” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
REMA'INING, participle present
tense Continuing; resting; abiding for an indefinite time; being left after separation and removal of a part, or after loss or destruction, or after a part is passed, as of time.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.