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Lexicon :: Strong's G1716 - emptyō

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ἐμπτύω
Transliteration
emptyō (Key)
Pronunciation
emp-too'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Strong’s Definitions

ἐμπτύω emptýō, emp-too'-o; from G1722 and G4429; to spit at or on:—spit (upon).


KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's G1716 in the following manner: spit upon (2x), spit on (2x), spit (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's G1716 in the following manner: spit upon (2x), spit on (2x), spit (2x).
  1. to spit upon

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἐμπτύω emptýō, emp-too'-o; from G1722 and G4429; to spit at or on:—spit (upon).
STRONGS G1716:
ἐμπτύω [see ἐν, III. 3]; imperfect ἐνέπτυον; future ἐμπτύσω; 1 aorist ἐνέπτυσα; future passive ἐμπτυσθήσομαι; [from Herodotus down]; to spit upon: τινί, Mark 10:34; Mark 14:65; Mark 15:19; εἰς τὸ πρόσωπόν τινος, Matthew 26:67 (Numbers 12:14; Plutarch, ii., p. 189 a. [i. e. reg. et imper. apotheg. Phocylides, 17]; κατὰ τὸ πρόσωπ. τινι, Deuteronomy 25:9); εἴς τινα, Matthew 27:30; passive to be spit upon: Luke 18:32. Musonius Rufus quoted in Stab. floril. 19, 16. Cf. Lob. ad Phryn. 10:17; [Rutherford, New Phryn., p. 66].
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Numbers
12:14
Deuteronomy
25:9
Matthew
26:67; 27:30
Mark
10:34; 14:65; 15:19
Luke
18:32

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1716 matches the Greek ἐμπτύω (emptyō),
which occurs 2 times in 2 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 12:14 - But the LORD said to Moses, “If her father had but spit in her face, should she not be shamed seven days? Let her be shut outside the camp seven days, and after that she may be brought in again.”
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 25:9 - then his brother’s wife shall go up to him in the presence of the elders and pull his sandal off his foot and spit in his face. And she shall answer and say, ‘So shall it be done to the man who does not build up his brother’s house.’
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