λοιπός
loipos
remaining
Lexicon Entry
Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
What Original Readers Understood
ExploredThe Greek word λοιπός (loipos) is a term that encompasses the concept of "remaining." It signifies what is left over, residual, or leftover after a process, action, or event has taken place. This word is used 41 times in the Bible, indicating its significance in various contexts. The range of usage for λοιπός spans across different genres and themes in the Bible. It is used to describe remaining people, goods, or resources after a transaction or event has occurred. For instance, in economic transactions, it refers to the remaining amount of money or goods after a purchase or sale. In a broader sense, it can also signify the remaining time or opportunity after a deadline or a specific event has passed. The significance of λοιπός lies in its ability to convey a sense of consequence or outcome. It highlights the residual effects of an action or event, emphasizing what remains or is left behind. This concept is essential in understanding the consequences of human actions, the outcome of decisions, and the remaining opportunities or challenges that arise from various situations.
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Occurrences in Scripture
41 total occurrences across the text
and the rest grabbed his servants, and treated them shamefully, and killed them.
Matthew 25:11Afterward the other virgins also came, saying, ‘Lord, Lord, open to us.’
Matthew 27:49The rest said, “Let him be. Let’s see whether Elijah comes to save him.”
Mark 4:19and the cares of this age, and the deceitfulness of riches, and the lusts of other things entering in choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful.
Mark 16:13They went away and told it to the rest. They didn’t believe them, either.
Luke 8:10He said, “To you it is given to know the mysteries of God’s Kingdom, but to the rest in parables; that ‘seeing they may not see, and hearing they may not understand.’
Luke 12:26If then you aren’t able to do even the least things, why are you anxious about the rest?
Luke 18:9He spoke also this parable to certain people who were convinced of their own righteousness, and who despised all others.
Luke 18:11The Pharisee stood and prayed to himself like this: ‘God, I thank you that I am not like the rest of men, extortionists, unrighteous, adulterers, or even like this tax collector.
Luke 24:9returned from the tomb, and told all these things to the eleven and to all the rest.
Luke 24:10Now they were Mary Magdalene, Joanna, and Mary the mother of James. The other women with them told these things to the apostles.
Acts 2:37Now when they heard this, they were cut to the heart, and said to Peter and the rest of the apostles, “Brothers, what shall we do?”
Acts 5:13None of the rest dared to join them, however the people honored them.
Acts 17:9When they had taken security from Jason and the rest, they let them go.
Acts 27:44and the rest should follow, some on planks, and some on other things from the ship. So they all escaped safely to the land.
Acts 28:9Then when this was done, the rest also who had diseases in the island came and were cured.
Romans 1:13Now I don’t desire to have you unaware, brothers, that I often planned to come to you, and was hindered so far, that I might have some fruit among you also, even as among the rest of the Gentiles.
Romans 11:7What then? That which Israel seeks for, that he didn’t obtain, but the chosen ones obtained it, and the rest were hardened.
1 Corinthians 7:12But to the rest I—not the Lord—say, if any brother has an unbelieving wife, and she is content to live with him, let him not leave her.
1 Corinthians 9:5Have we no right to take along a wife who is a believer, even as the rest of the apostles, and the brothers of the Lord, and Cephas?
1 Corinthians 11:34But if anyone is hungry, let him eat at home, lest your coming together be for judgment. The rest I will set in order whenever I come.
Ephesians 4:17This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that you no longer walk as the rest of the Gentiles also walk, in the futility of their mind,
1 Corinthians 15:37That which you sow, you don’t sow the body that will be, but a bare grain, maybe of wheat, or of some other kind.
2 Corinthians 12:13For what is there in which you were made inferior to the rest of the assemblies, unless it is that I myself was not a burden to you? Forgive me this wrong.
2 Corinthians 13:2I have said beforehand, and I do say beforehand, as when I was present the second time, so now, being absent, I write to those who have sinned before now, and to all the rest, that, if I come again, I will not spare;
Galatians 2:13And the rest of the Jews joined him in his hypocrisy, so that even Barnabas was carried away with their hypocrisy.
1 Timothy 5:20Those who sin, reprove in the sight of all, that the rest also may be in fear.
Ephesians 2:3We also all once lived among them in the lusts of our flesh, doing the desires of the flesh and of the mind, and were by nature children of wrath, even as the rest.
Philippians 1:13so that it became evident to the whole palace guard, and to all the rest, that my bonds are in Christ,
Philippians 4:3Yes, I beg you also, true partner, help these women, for they labored with me in the Good News with Clement also, and the rest of my fellow workers, whose names are in the book of life.
1 Thessalonians 4:13But we don’t want you to be ignorant, brothers, concerning those who have fallen asleep, so that you don’t grieve like the rest, who have no hope.
1 Thessalonians 5:6so then let’s not sleep, as the rest do, but let’s watch and be sober.
2 Peter 3:16as also in all of his letters, speaking in them of these things. In those, there are some things that are hard to understand, which the ignorant and unsettled twist, as they also do to the other Scriptures, to their own destruction.
Revelation 2:24But to you I say, to the rest who are in Thyatira, as many as don’t have this teaching, who don’t know what some call ‘the deep things of Satan,’ to you I say, I am not putting any other burden on you.
Revelation 3:2Wake up, and keep the things that remain, which you were about to throw away, for I have found no works of yours perfected before my God.
Revelation 8:13I saw, and I heard an eagle, flying in mid heaven, saying with a loud voice, “Woe! Woe! Woe for those who dwell on the earth, because of the other voices of the trumpets of the three angels, who are yet to sound!”
Revelation 9:20The rest of mankind, who were not killed with these plagues, didn’t repent of the works of their hands, that they wouldn’t worship demons, and the idols of gold, and of silver, and of brass, and of stone, and of wood; which can’t see, hear, or walk.
Revelation 11:13In that day there was a great earthquake, and a tenth of the city fell. Seven thousand people were killed in the earthquake, and the rest were terrified, and gave glory to the God of heaven.
Revelation 12:17The dragon grew angry with the woman, and went away to make war with the rest of her offspring, who keep God’s commandments and hold Jesus’ testimony.
Revelation 19:21The rest were killed with the sword of him who sat on the horse, the sword which came out of his mouth. All the birds were filled with their flesh.
Revelation 20:5The rest of the dead didn’t live until the thousand years were finished. This is the first resurrection.