Genesis 11:8
So the LORD scattered them abroad from thence upon the face of all the earth: and they left off to build the city.
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So the LORD scattered them abroad from thence upon the face of all the earth: and they left off to build the city.
Read in context →And he had in his hand a little book open: and he set his right foot upon the sea, and his left foot on the earth,
Read in context →26 occurrences in 24 verses.
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shâʼar · shaw-ar'
properly, to swell up, i.e. be (causatively, make) redundant
Strong's KJV usage: leave, (be) left, let, remain, remnant, reserve, the rest.
Strong's first: Genesis 32:8Strong's last: Haggai 2:3
Open full H7604 profile →yâthar · yaw-thar'
to jut over or exceed; by implication, to excel; (intransitively) to remain or be left; causatively to leave, cause to abound, preserve
Strong's KJV usage: excel, leave (a remnant), left behind, too much, make plenteous, preserve, (be, let) remain(-der, -ing, -nant), reserve, residue, rest.
Strong's first: Genesis 32:24Strong's last: Zechariah 14:16
Open full H3498 profile →ʻâzab · aw-zab'
to loosen, i.e. relinquish, permit, etc.
Strong's KJV usage: commit self, fail, forsake, fortify, help, leave (destitute, off), refuse, × surely.
Strong's first: Genesis 39:6Strong's last: Ezekiel 24:21
Open full H5800 profile →sᵉmôʼwl · sem-ole'
properly, dark (as enveloped), i.e. the north; hence (by orientation), the left hand
Strong's KJV usage: left (hand, side).
Strong's first: Genesis 24:49Strong's last: Zechariah 12:6
Open full H8040 profile →aphíēmi · af-ee'-ay-mee
to send forth, in various applications (as follow)
Strong's KJV usage: :--cry, forgive, forsake, lay aside, leave, let (alone, be, go, have), omit, put (send) away, remit, suffer, yield up.
Strong's first: Matthew 4:20Strong's last: Revelation 2:4
Open full G863 profile →kataleípō · kat-al-i'-po
to leave down, i.e. behind; by implication, to abandon, have remaining
Strong's KJV usage: :--forsake, leave, reserve.
Strong's first: Matthew 16:4Strong's last: Hebrews 4:1
Open full G2641 profile →yânach · yaw-nakh'
to deposit; by implication, to allow to stay
Strong's KJV usage: bestow, cast down, lay (down, up), leave (off), let alone (remain), pacify, place, put, set (down), suffer, withdraw, withhold. (The Hiphil forms with the dagesh are here referred to, in accordance with the older grammarians; but if any distinction of the kind is to be made, these should rather be referred to 5117, and the others here.)
Strong's first: Joshua 6:23Strong's last: Ezekiel 41:11
Open full H3240 profile →euṓnymos · yoo-o'-noo-mos
properly, well-named (good-omened), i.e. the left (which was the lucky side among the pagan Greeks); neuter as adverbial, at the left hand
Strong's KJV usage: :--(on the) left.
Strong's first: Matthew 20:21Strong's last: Revelation 10:2
Open full G2176 profile →nâṭash · naw-tash'
properly, to pound, i.e. smite; by implication (as if beating out, and thus expanding) to disperse; also, to thrust off, down, out or upon (inclusively, reject, let alone, permit, remit, etc.)
Strong's KJV usage: cast off, drawn, let fall, forsake, join (battle), leave (off), lie still, loose, spread (self) abroad, stretch out, suffer.
Strong's first: 1 Samuel 10:2Strong's last: Ezekiel 31:12
Open full H5203 profile →sᵉmâʼlîy · sem-aw-lee'
situated on the left side
Strong's KJV usage: left.
Strong's first: Leviticus 14:16Strong's last: Ezekiel 4:4
Open full H8042 profile →sâmaʼl · saw-mal'
to use the left hand or pass in that direction
Strong's KJV usage: (go, turn) (on the, to the) left.
Strong's first: Genesis 13:9Strong's last: Ezekiel 21:16
Open full H8041 profile →apoleípō · ap-ol-ipe'-o
to leave behind (passively, remain); by implication, to forsake
Strong's KJV usage: :--leave, remain.
Strong's first: 2 Timothy 4:13Strong's last: Jude 1:6
Open full G620 profile →aristerós · ar-is-ter-os'
the left hand (as second-best)
Strong's KJV usage: :--left (hand).
Strong's first: Matthew 6:3Strong's last: 2 Corinthians 6:7
Open full G710 profile →yether · yeh'-ther
properly, an overhanging, i.e. (by implication) an excess, superiority, remainder; also a small rope (as hanging free)
Strong's KJV usage: abundant, cord, exceeding, excellancy(-ent), what they leave, that hath left, plentifully, remnant, residue, rest, string, with.
Strong's first: Joel 1:4Strong's last: Joel 1:4
Open full H3499 profile →sârîyd · saw-reed'
a survivor
Strong's KJV usage: × alive, left, remain(-ing), remnant, rest.
Strong's first: Job 20:21Strong's last: Jeremiah 31:2
Open full H8300 profile →paúō · pow'-o
to stop (transitively or intransitively), i.e. restrain, quit, desist, come to an end
Strong's KJV usage: :--cease, leave, refrain.
Strong's first: Luke 5:4Strong's last: Acts 21:32
Open full G3973 profile →châdal · khaw-dal'
properly, to be flabby, i.e. (by implication) desist; (figuratively) be lacking or idle
Strong's KJV usage: cease, end, fall, forbear, forsake, leave (off), let alone, rest, be unoccupied, want.
Strong's first: Genesis 41:49Strong's last: Ruth 1:18
Open full H2308 profile →kâlâh · kaw-law'
to end, whether intransitive (to cease, be finished, perish) or transitive (to complete, prepare, consume)
Strong's KJV usage: accomplish, cease, consume (away), determine, destroy (utterly), be (when... were) done, (be an) end (of), expire, (cause to) fail, faint, finish, fulfil, × fully, × have, leave (off), long, bring to pass, wholly reap, make clean riddance, spend, quite take away, waste.
Strong's first: Genesis 18:33Strong's last: Genesis 44:12
Open full H3615 profile →mâtsâʼ · maw-tsaw'
properly, to come forth to, i.e. appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e. find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present
Strong's KJV usage: be able, befall, being, catch, × certainly, (cause to) come (on, to, to hand), deliver, be enough (cause to) find(-ing, occasion, out), get (hold upon), × have (here), be here, hit, be left, light (up-) on, meet (with), × occasion serve, (be) present, ready, speed, suffice, take hold on.
Strong's first: 2 Kings 19:4Strong's last: Isaiah 37:4
Open full H4672 profile →ʻâmad · aw-mad'
to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive)
Strong's KJV usage: abide (behind), appoint, arise, cease, confirm, continue, dwell, be employed, endure, establish, leave, make, ordain, be (over), place, (be) present (self), raise up, remain, repair, serve, set (forth, over, -tle, up), (make to, make to be at a, with-) stand (by, fast, firm, still, up), (be at a) stay (up), tarry.
Strong's first: Genesis 29:35Strong's last: Genesis 30:9
Open full H5975 profile →déō · deh'-o
to bind (in various applications, literally or figuratively)
Strong's KJV usage: :--bind, be in bonds, knit, tie, wind.
Strong's first: Acts 24:27Strong's last: Acts 24:27
Open full G1210 profile →eáō · eh-ah'-o
to let be, i.e. permit or leave alone
Strong's KJV usage: :--commit, leave, let (alone), suffer.
Strong's first: Acts 23:32Strong's last: Acts 23:32
Open full G1439 profile →enkataleípō · eng-kat-al-i'-po
to leave behind in some place, i.e. (in a good sense) let remain over, or (in a bad sense) to desert
Strong's KJV usage: :--forsake, leave.
Strong's first: Romans 9:29Strong's last: Romans 9:29
Open full G1459 profile →perísseuma · per-is'-syoo-mah
a surplus, or superabundance
Strong's KJV usage: :--abundance, that was left, over and above.
Strong's first: Mark 8:8Strong's last: Mark 8:8
Open full G4051 profile →perisseúō · per-is-syoo'-o
to superabound (in quantity or quality), be in excess, be superfluous; also (transitively) to cause to superabound or excel
Strong's KJV usage: :--(make, more) abound, (have, have more) abundance (be more) abundant, be the better, enough and to spare, exceed, excel, increase, be left, redound, remain (over and above).
Strong's first: Matthew 15:37Strong's last: Matthew 15:37
Open full G4052 profile →hypoleípō · hoop-ol-i'-po
to leave under (behind), i.e. (passively) to remain (survive)
Strong's KJV usage: :--be left.
Strong's first: Romans 11:3Strong's last: Romans 11:3
Open full G5275 profile →lûwn · loon
to stop (usually over night); by implication, to stay permanently; hence (in a bad sense) to be obstinate (especially in words, to complain)
Strong's KJV usage: abide (all night), continue, dwell, endure, grudge, be left, lie all night, (cause to) lodge (all night, in, -ing, this night), (make to) murmur, remain, tarry (all night, that night).
Strong's first: Exodus 34:25Strong's last: Exodus 34:25
Open full H3885 profile →nâthan · naw-than'
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
Strong's KJV usage: add, apply, appoint, ascribe, assign, × avenge, × be (healed), bestow, bring (forth, hither), cast, cause, charge, come, commit, consider, count, cry, deliver (up), direct, distribute, do, × doubtless, × without fail, fasten, frame, × get, give (forth, over, up), grant, hang (up), × have, × indeed, lay (unto charge, up), (give) leave, lend, let (out), lie, lift up, make, O that, occupy, offer, ordain, pay, perform, place, pour, print, × pull, put (forth), recompense, render, requite, restore, send (out), set (forth), shew, shoot forth (up), sing, slander, strike, (sub-) mit, suffer, × surely, × take, thrust, trade, turn, utter, weep, willingly, withdraw, would (to) God, yield.
Strong's first: Jeremiah 40:11Strong's last: Jeremiah 40:11
Open full H5414 profile →çûwr · soor
to turn off (literally or figuratively)
Strong's KJV usage: be(-head), bring, call back, decline, depart, eschew, get (you), go (aside), × grievous, lay away (by), leave undone, be past, pluck away, put (away, down), rebel, remove (to and fro), revolt, × be sour, take (away, off), turn (aside, away, in), withdraw, be without.
Strong's first: Joshua 11:15Strong's last: Joshua 11:15
Open full H5493 profile →shᵉʼêrîyth · sheh-ay-reeth'
a remainder or residual (surviving, final) portion
Strong's KJV usage: that had escaped, be left, posterity, remain(-der), remnant, residue, rest.
Strong's first: Jeremiah 50:26Strong's last: Jeremiah 50:26
Open full H7611 profile →shᵉbaq · sheb-ak'
to quit, i.e. allow to remain
Strong's KJV usage: leave, let alone.
Strong's first: Daniel 2:44Strong's last: Daniel 2:44
Open full H7662 profile →shâbath · shaw-bath'
to repose, i.e. desist from exertion; used in many implied relations (causative, figurative or specific)
Strong's KJV usage: (cause to, let, make to) cease, celebrate, cause (make) to fail, keep (sabbath), suffer to be lacking, leave, put away (down), (make to) rest, rid, still, take away.
Strong's first: Ruth 4:14Strong's last: Ruth 4:14
Open full H7673 profile →sûwm · soom
to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)
Strong's KJV usage: × any wise, appoint, bring, call (a name), care, cast in, change, charge, commit, consider, convey, determine, disguise, dispose, do, get, give, heap up, hold, impute, lay (down, up), leave, look, make (out), mark, name, × on, ordain, order, paint, place, preserve, purpose, put (on), regard, rehearse, reward, (cause to) set (on, up), shew, stedfastly, take, × tell, tread down, (over-)turn, × wholly, work.
Strong's first: 2 Samuel 14:7Strong's last: 2 Samuel 14:7
Open full H7760 profile →shâlach · shaw-lakh'
to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
Strong's KJV usage: × any wise, appoint, bring (on the way), cast (away, out), conduct, × earnestly, forsake, give (up), grow long, lay, leave, let depart (down, go, loose), push away, put (away, forth, in, out), reach forth, send (away, forth, out), set, shoot (forth, out), sow, spread, stretch forth (out).
Strong's first: Proverbs 29:15Strong's last: Proverbs 29:15
Open full H7971 profile →Strong's data is a concordance/lexical reference layer. Scripture context controls interpretation. Lexical source data is shown separately from future TWBC editorial teaching.
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So the LORD scattered them abroad from thence upon the face of all the earth: and they left off to build the city.
Is not the whole land before thee? separate thyself, I pray thee, from me: if thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go to the right; or if thou depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left.
Is not the whole land before thee? separate thyself, I pray thee, from me: if thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go to the right; or if thou depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left.
And he divided himself against them, he and his servants, by night, and smote them, and pursued them unto Hobah, which is on the left hand of Damascus.
And he left off talking with him, and God went up from Abraham.
And the LORD went his way, as soon as he had left communing with Abraham: and Abraham returned unto his place.
And he said, Blessed be the LORD God of my master Abraham, who hath not left destitute my master of his mercy and his truth: I being in the way, the LORD led me to the house of my master's brethren.
And now if ye will deal kindly and truly with my master, tell me: and if not, tell me; that I may turn to the right hand, or to the left.
And she conceived again, and bare a son: and she said, Now will I praise the LORD: therefore she called his name Judah; and left bearing.
When Leah saw that she had left bearing, she took Zilpah her maid, and gave her Jacob to wife.
And said, If Esau come to the one company, and smite it, then the other company which is left shall escape.
And Jacob was left alone; and there wrestled a man with him until the breaking of the day.
And he left all that he had in Joseph's hand; and he knew not ought he had, save the bread which he did eat. And Joseph was a goodly person, and well favoured.
And she caught him by his garment, saying, Lie with me: and he left his garment in her hand, and fled, and got him out.
And it came to pass, when she saw that he had left his garment in her hand, and was fled forth,
And it came to pass, when he heard that I lifted up my voice and cried, that he left his garment with me, and fled, and got him out.
And it came to pass, as I lifted up my voice and cried, that he left his garment with me, and fled out.
And Joseph gathered corn as the sand of the sea, very much, until he left numbering; for it was without number.
And he said, My son shall not go down with you; for his brother is dead, and he is left alone: if mischief befall him by the way in the which ye go, then shall ye bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to the grave.
And he searched, and began at the eldest, and left at the youngest: and the cup was found in Benjamin's sack.
And we said unto my lord, We have a father, an old man, and a child of his old age, a little one; and his brother is dead, and he alone is left of his mother, and his father loveth him.
When that year was ended, they came unto him the second year, and said unto him, We will not hide it from my lord, how that our money is spent; my lord also hath our herds of cattle; there is not ought left in the sight of my lord, but our bodies, and our lands:
And Joseph took them both, Ephraim in his right hand toward Israel's left hand, and Manasseh in his left hand toward Israel's right hand, and brought them near unto him.
And Joseph took them both, Ephraim in his right hand toward Israel's left hand, and Manasseh in his left hand toward Israel's right hand, and brought them near unto him.
And Israel stretched out his right hand, and laid it upon Ephraim's head, who was the younger, and his left hand upon Manasseh's head, guiding his hands wittingly; for Manasseh was the firstborn.
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LEFT, preterit tense and participle passive of leave.
LEFT, adjective [Latin lavus; Gr. probably from the root of leave, Gr. and properly weak, deficient. Applied to the hand or arm, it denotes the weak arm, as opposed to the right, the strong or dextrous. Hence the ancient idea of sinister, unfortunate, attached to the left arm or side.]
1. Denoting the part opposed to the right of the body; as the left hand, arm or side. Hence, the noun being omitted, we say, on the left that is, on the left side or wing, as of an army.
2. The left bank of a river, is that which is on the left hand of a person whose face is towards the mouth of the river.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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