Help QuickNav Adv. Options
WEB

WEB

Click to Change

Return to Top

Return to Top

Printer Icon

Print

Copy
Copy Options
Strong's
Red Letter
Copy Options
Cite Print
The Blue Letter Bible

Lexicon :: Strong's G782 - aspazomai

Choose a new font size and typeface
ἀσπάζομαι
Transliteration
aspazomai (Key)
Pronunciation
as-pad'-zom-ahee
Listen
Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
From ἄλφα (G1) (as a particle of union) and a presumed form of σπάω (G4685)
Dictionary Aids

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.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006, 2011 by Biblesoft, Inc.
All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com

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 60 times in 49 verses in the TR Greek.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Mat 5:47

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 5:47 - And if ye salute your brethren only, what do ye more than others? do not even the publicans so?

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Mat 10:12

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 10:12 - And when ye come into a house, salute it.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Mar 9:15

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 9:15 - And immediately all the people, when they beheld him, were greatly amazed, and running to him, saluted him.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Mar 15:18

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 15:18 - And began to salute him, Hail, King of the Jews!

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Luk 1:40

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:40 - And entered into the house of Zacharias, and saluted Elisabeth.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Luk 10:4

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 10:4 - Carry neither purse, nor sack, nor shoes: and salute no man by the way.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Act 18:22

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 18:22 - And when he had landed at Cesarea, and gone up and saluted the church, he went down to Antioch.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Act 20:1

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 20:1 - And after the uproar had ceased, Paul called to him the disciples, and embraced them, and departed to go into Macedonia.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Act 21:6

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 21:6 - And when we had taken our leave one of another, we took ship; and they returned home again.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Act 21:7

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 21:7 - And when we had finished our course from Tyre, we came to Ptolemais, and saluted the brethren, and abode with them one day.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Act 21:19

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 21:19 - And when he had saluted them, he declared particularly what things God had wrought among the Gentiles by his ministry.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Act 25:13

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 25:13 - And after certain days, king Agrippa and Bernice came to Cesarea, to salute Festus.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Rom 16:3

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 16:3 - Greet Priscilla and Aquila my helpers in Christ Jesus:

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Rom 16:5

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 16:5 - Likewise greet the church that is in their house. Salute my well-beloved Epenetus, who is the first-fruits of Achaia to Christ.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Rom 16:6

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 16:6 - Greet Mary, who bestowed much labor on us.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Rom 16:7

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 16:7 - Salute Andronicus and Junia my kinsmen, and my fellow-prisoners, who are of note among the apostles, who also were in Christ before me.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Rom 16:8

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 16:8 - Greet Amplias my beloved in the Lord.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Rom 16:9

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 16:9 - Salute Urbane, our helper in Christ, and Stachys my beloved.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Rom 16:10

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 16:10 - Salute Apelles approved in Christ. Salute them who are of Aristobulus' household.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Rom 16:11

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 16:11 - Salute Herodion my kinsman. Greet them that are of the household of Narcissus, who are in the Lord.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Rom 16:12

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 16:12 - Salute Tryphena and Tryphosa, who labor in the Lord. Salute the beloved Persis, who labored much in the Lord.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Rom 16:13

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 16:13 - Salute Rufus chosen in the Lord, and his mother and mine.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Rom 16:14

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 16:14 - Salute Asyncritus, Phlegon, Hermas, Patrobas, Hermes, and the brethren who are with them.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Rom 16:15

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 16:15 - Salute Philologus, and Julia, Nereus, and his sister, and Olympas, and all the saints who are with them.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Rom 16:16

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 16:16 - Salute one another with a holy kiss. The churches of Christ salute you.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Rom 16:21

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 16:21 - Timothy my work-fellow, and Lucius, and Jason, and Sosipater my kinsmen, salute you.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Rom 16:22

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 16:22 - I Tertius, who wrote this epistle, salute you in the Lord.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Rom 16:23

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 16:23 - Gaius my host, and of the whole church, saluteth you. Erastus the chamberlain of the city saluteth you, and Quartus a brother.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 16:19

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 16:19 - The churches of Asia salute you. Aquila and Priscilla salute you much in the Lord, with the church that is in their house.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 16:20

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

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 13:12

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

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 13:13

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 13:13 - All the saints salute you.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Phl 4:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 4:21 - Salute every saint in Christ Jesus. The brethren who are with me greet you.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Phl 4:22

Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 4:22 - All the saints salute you, chiefly they that are of Cesar's household.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Col 4:10

Unchecked Copy BoxCol 4:10 - Aristarchus, my fellow-prisoner, saluteth you; and Marcus, sister's son to Barnabas, (concerning whom ye received commandments: if he should come to you, receive him;)

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Col 4:12

Unchecked Copy BoxCol 4:12 - Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ, saluteth you, always laboring fervently for you in prayers, that ye may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Col 4:14

Unchecked Copy BoxCol 4:14 - Luke, the beloved physician, and Demas, greet you.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Col 4:15

Unchecked Copy BoxCol 4:15 - Salute the brethren who are in Laodicea, and Nymphas, and the church which is in his house.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 1Th 5:26

Unchecked Copy Box1Th 5:26 - Greet all the brethren with a holy kiss.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 2Ti 4:19

Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 4:19 - Salute Prisca and Aquila, and the household of Onesiphorus.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 2Ti 4:21

Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 4:21 - Do thy diligence to come before winter. Eubulus greeteth thee, and Pudens, and Linus, and Claudia, and all the brethren.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Tit 3:15

Unchecked Copy BoxTit 3:15 - All that are with me salute thee. Greet them that love us in the faith. Grace be with you all. Amen.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Phm 1:23

Unchecked Copy BoxPhm 1:23 - There salute thee Epaphras, my fellow-prisoner in Christ Jesus;

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Heb 11:13

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 11:13 - These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded of them, and embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Heb 13:24

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 13:24 - Salute all them that have the rule over you, and all the saints. They of Italy salute you.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 1Pe 5:13

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 5:13 - The church that is at Babylon, elected together with you, saluteth you; and so doth Mark my son.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 1Pe 5:14

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 5:14 - Greet ye one another with a kiss of charity. Peace be with you all that are in Christ Jesus. Amen.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 2Jo 1:13

Unchecked Copy Box2Jo 1:13 - The children of thy elect sister greet thee. Amen.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 3Jo 1:14

Unchecked Copy Box3Jo 1:14 - But I trust I shall shortly see thee, and we shall speak face to face. Peace be to thee. Our friends salute thee. Greet the friends by name.
BLB Searches
Search the Bible
WEB
  [?]

Advanced Options

Other Searches

Multi-Verse Retrieval
x
WEB
Daily Devotionals
x

Blue Letter Bible offers several daily devotional readings in order to help you refocus on Christ and the Gospel of His peace and righteousness.

Daily Bible Reading Plans
x

Recognizing the value of consistent reflection upon the Word of God in order to refocus one's mind and heart upon Christ and His Gospel of peace, we provide several reading plans designed to cover the entire Bible in a year.

One-Year Plans

Two-Year Plan