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Lexicon :: Strong's G782 - aspazomai

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ἀσπάζομαι
Transliteration
aspazomai (Key)
Pronunciation
as-pad'-zom-ahee
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
From ἄλφα (G1) (as a particle of union) and a presumed form of σπάω (G4685)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 1:496,84

Strong’s Definitions

†ἀσπάζομαι aspázomai, as-pad'-zom-ahee; from G1 (as a particle of union) and a presumed form of G4685; to enfold in the arms, i.e. (by implication) to salute, (figuratively) to welcome:—embrace, greet, salute, take leave.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 60x

The KJV translates Strong's G782 in the following manner: salute (42x), greet (15x), embrace (2x), take leave (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 60x
The KJV translates Strong's G782 in the following manner: salute (42x), greet (15x), embrace (2x), take leave (1x).

  1. to draw to one's self

    1. to salute one, greet, bid welcome, wish well to

    2. to receive joyfully, welcome

      Used of those accosting anyone; of those who visit one to see him a little while, departing almost immediately afterwards; to pay respects to a distinguished person by visiting him; of those who greet one whom they meet in the way; a salutation was made not merely by a slight gesture and a few words, but generally by embracing and kissing, a journey was retarded frequently by saluting.
Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
†ἀσπάζομαι aspázomai, as-pad'-zom-ahee; from G1 (as a particle of union) and a presumed form of G4685; to enfold in the arms, i.e. (by implication) to salute, (figuratively) to welcome:—embrace, greet, salute, take leave.
STRONGS G782:
ἀσπάζομαι; [imperfect ἠσπαζόμην]; 1 aorist ἠσπασάμην; (from σπάω with α intensive [which see, but cf. Vanicek, p. 1163; Curtius, Das Verbum, i. 324f]; hence, properly, to draw to oneself [Winers Grammar, § 38, 7 at the end]; cf. ἀσκαίρω for σκαίρω, ἀσπαίρω for σπαίρω, ἀσπαρίζω for σπαρίζω); [from Homer down];
a. with an accusative of the person, to salute one, greet, bid welcome, wish well to (the Israelites, on meeting and at parting, generally used the formula לְךָ שָׁלוֹם); used of those accosting anyone: Matthew 10:12; Mark 9:15; Mark 15:18; Luke 1:40; Acts 21:19. of those who visit one to see him a little while, departing almost immediately afterward: Acts 18:22; Acts 21:7; like the Latin salutare, our 'pay one's respects to,' of those who show regard for a distinguished person by visiting him: Acts 25:13 (Josephus, Antiquities 1, 19, 5; 6, 11, 1). of those who greet one whom they meet in the way: Matthew 5:47 (in the East even now Christians and Mohammedans do not salute each other); Luke 10:4 (as a salutation was made not merely by a slight gesture and a few words, but generally by embracing and kissing, a journey was retarded by saluting frequently). of those departing and bidding farewell: Acts 20:1; Acts 21:6 [R G]. of the absent, saluting by letter: Romans 16:3, 5-23; 1 Corinthians 16:19; 2 Corinthians 13:12 (2 Corinthians 13:13); Philippians 4:21; Colossians 4:10-12, 14; 1 Thessalonians 5:26, etc. ἐν φιλήματι: Romans 16:16; 1 Corinthians 16:20; 2 Corinthians 13:12; 1 Peter 5:14.
b. with an accusative of the thing, to receive joyfully, welcome: τὰς ἐπαγγελίας, Hebrews 11:13 (τὴν συμφοράν, Euripides, Ion 587; τὴν εὔνοιαν, Josephus, Antiquities 6, 5, 3; τοὺς λόγους, ibid. 7, 8, 4; so saluto, Vergil Aen. 3, 524). [Compare: ἀπασπάζομαι.]

Related entry:
ἀπασπάζομαι, 1 aorist ὰπησπασάμην; to salute on leaving, bid farewell, take leave of: τινά, Acts 21:6 L T Tr WH. (Himer. eclog. ex Phot. 11, p. 194.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
5:47; 10:12
Mark
9:15; 15:18
Luke
1:40; 10:4
Acts
18:22; 20:1; 21:6; 21:6; 21:7; 21:19; 25:13
Romans
16; 16:3; 16:16
1 Corinthians
16:19; 16:20
2 Corinthians
13:12; 13:12; 13:13
Philippians
4:21
Colossians
4:10; 4:11; 4:12; 4:14
1 Thessalonians
5:26
Hebrews
11:13
1 Peter
5:14

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G782 matches the Greek ἀσπάζομαι (aspazomai),
which occurs 59 times in 48 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 5:47

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 5:47 - “And if you greet G782 only your brothers, what more are you doing than others? Do not even the Gentiles do the same?

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 10:12

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 10:12 - “Now as you enter the [fn]house, give G782 it your [fn]greeting G782.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 9:15

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 9:15 - And immediately, when the entire crowd saw Him, they were amazed. And as they ran up, they were greeting G782 Him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 15:18 - and they began to greet G782 Him, “Hail, King of the Jews!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 1:40

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:40 - and entered the house of Zechariah and greeted G782 Elizabeth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 10:4 - “Carry no money belt, no bag, no sandals, and greet G782 no one on the way.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 18:22 -

And when he had landed at Caesarea, he went up and greeted G782 the church, and went down to Antioch.

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Now after the uproar had ceased, Paul having summoned and exhorted the disciples, said G782 farewell G782 and left to go to Macedonia.

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And when we had finished the voyage from Tyre, we arrived at Ptolemais, and after greeting G782 the brothers, we stayed with them for a day.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 21:19 - And after he had greeted G782 them, he began to relate one by one the things which God did among the Gentiles through his ministry.

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Now when several days had passed, King Agrippa and Bernice arrived at Caesarea [fn]and greeted G782 Festus.

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Greet G782 Prisca and Aquila, my fellow workers in Christ Jesus,

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also greet the church that is in their house.

Greet G782 Epaenetus, my beloved, who is the first convert to Christ from [fn]Asia.

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Greet G782 Mary, who has labored much for you.

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Greet G782 Andronicus and [fn]Junia, my kinsmen and my fellow prisoners, who are outstanding to the apostles, who also [fn]were in Christ before me.

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Greet G782 Ampliatus, my beloved in the Lord.

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Greet G782 Urbanus, our fellow worker in Christ, and Stachys my beloved.

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Greet G782 Apelles, the approved in Christ. Greet G782 those who are of the household of Aristobulus.

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Greet G782 Herodion, my kinsman.

Greet G782 those of the household of Narcissus, who are in the Lord.

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Greet G782 Tryphaena and Tryphosa, laborers in the Lord.

Greet G782 Persis the beloved, who labored much in the Lord.

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Greet G782 Rufus, a choice man in the Lord, also his mother and mine.

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Greet G782 Asyncritus, Phlegon, Hermes, Patrobas, Hermas and the brothers with them.

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Greet G782 Philologus and Julia, Nereus and his sister, and Olympas, and all the [fn]saints who are with them.

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Greet G782 one another with a holy kiss.

All the churches of Christ greet G782 you.

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Timothy my fellow worker greets G782 you, and so do Lucius and Jason and Sosipater, my kinsmen.

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I, Tertius, who wrote this letter, greet G782 you in the Lord.

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Gaius, host to me and to the whole church, greets G782 you. Erastus, the city treasurer greets G782 you, and Quartus, the brother.

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The churches of Asia greet G782 you. Aquila and Prisca greet G782 you heartily in the Lord, with the church that is in their house.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 16:20

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 16:20 - All the brothers greet G782 you. Greet G782 one another with a holy kiss.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 13:12

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 13:12 - Greet G782 one another with a holy kiss.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 13:13 - All the [fn]saints greet G782 you.

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Greet G782 every [fn]saint in Christ Jesus. The brothers who are with me greet G782 you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Phl 4:22

Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 4:22 - All the [fn]saints greet G782 you, especially those of Caesar’s household.

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Aristarchus, my fellow prisoner, sends G782 you his greetings G782; and also Mark, the cousin of Barnabas (about whom you received [fn]instructions; if he comes to you, welcome him);

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Unchecked Copy BoxCol 4:12 - Epaphras, who is one of your number, a slave of Christ Jesus, sends G782 you his greetings G782, always striving for you in his prayers, that you may stand [fn]complete and fully assured in all the will of God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Col 4:14

Unchecked Copy BoxCol 4:14 - Luke, the beloved physician, sends G782 you his greetings G782, and also Demas.

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Unchecked Copy Box Col 4:15

Unchecked Copy BoxCol 4:15 - Greet G782 the brothers who are in Laodicea and also [fn]Nympha and the church that is in [fn]her house.

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Greet G782 all the brothers with a holy kiss.

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Greet G782 Prisca and Aquila, and the household of Onesiphorus.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 4:21 - Be diligent to come before winter. Eubulus greets G782 you, also Pudens and Linus and Claudia and all the brothers.

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All who are with me greet G782 you. Greet G782 those who love us in the faith.

Grace be with you all.

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Epaphras, my fellow prisoner in Christ Jesus, greets G782 you,

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All these died in faith, without receiving the promises, but having seen them and having welcomed G782 them from a distance, and having confessed that they were strangers and exiles on the earth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 13:24

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 13:24 - Greet G782 all of your leaders and all the [fn]saints. Those from Italy greet G782 you.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Pe 5:13

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 5:13 - She who is in Babylon, chosen together with you, sends G782 you greetings G782, and so does my son, Mark.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Pe 5:14

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 5:14 - Greet G782 one another with a kiss of love.

Peace be to you all who are in Christ.

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The children of your elect sister greet G782 you.

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Peace be to you. The friends greet G782 you. Greet G782 the friends by name.

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