# G2640 κατάλειμμα

κατάλειμμα (katáleimma), Strong’s G2640: a remainder, i.e. (by implication) a few KJV: remnant. Occurs 19 times.

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*katáleimma* — a remainder, i.e. (by implication) a few

KJV: remnant

Derived from [καταλείπω kataleípō](https://besorah.bible/word/G2641) (to leave down, i.e. behind)

Occurs 19 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Sirach 44:17](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/sirach/44?v=17) — Noah was found perfect and righteous. In the season of wrath, he kept the race alive. Therefore a remnant was left on…
- [Sirach 47:22](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/sirach/47?v=22) — But the Lord will never forsake his mercy. He won’t destroy any of his works, nor blot out the posterity of his elect…
- [1 Maccabees 3:35](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/1-maccabees/3?v=35) — that he should send an army against them to root out and destroy the strength of Israel and the remnant of Jerusalem…