κατάλοιπος
kataloipos
G2645
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Greek
remaining
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Greek
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Kataloipos denotes those left over within mankind who are portrayed as seeking the Lord.
The attested use identifies those left over from mankind, who are described as seeking the Lord.
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Those left over from mankind · dominant
In Acts 15:17, the nominative plural masculine form identifies a group within mankind: the clause says that they may seek the Lord. The APB renders the clause, “So that the rest of mankind may seek the Lord.”
In the Anselm Project Bible: In Acts 15:17, the APB presents the group as “the rest of mankind.” This rendering confirms the clause's overall portrayal rather than isolating each word's contribution.