# G4352 προσκυνέω

προσκυνέω (proskynéō), Strong’s G4352: to fawn or crouch to, i.e. (literally or figuratively) prostrate oneself in homage (do reverence to, adore) KJV: worship. Occurs 259 times.

Source: https://besorah.bible/word/G4352 — Besorah, the whole Bible in Hebrew, Greek and English. Texts and licences: https://besorah.bible/about/credits.html

*proskynéō* — to fawn or crouch to, i.e. (literally or figuratively) prostrate oneself in homage (do reverence to, adore)

KJV: worship

Built from [πρός prós](https://besorah.bible/word/G4314) (a preposition of direction) + [κύων kýōn](https://besorah.bible/word/G2965) (a dog)

Occurs 259 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Matthew 2:2](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/2?v=2) — “Where is he who is born King of the Jews? For we saw his star in the east, and have come to worship him.”
- [Matthew 2:8](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/2?v=8) — He sent them to Bethlehem, and said, “Go and search diligently for the young child. When you have found him, bring me…
- [Matthew 2:11](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/2?v=11) — They came into the house and saw the young child with Miriam, his mother, and they fell down and worshiped him. Opening…
- [Matthew 4:9](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/4?v=9) — He said to him, “I will give you all of these things, if you will fall down and worship me.”
- [Matthew 4:10](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/4?v=10) — Then Yeshua said to him, “Get behind me, Satan! For it is written, ‘You shall worship the Lord your God, and you shall…
- [Matthew 8:2](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/8?v=2) — Behold, a leper came to him and worshiped him, saying, “Lord, if you want to, you can make me clean.”
- [Matthew 9:18](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/9?v=18) — While he told these things to them, behold, a ruler came and worshiped him, saying, “My daughter has just died, but…
- [Matthew 14:33](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/14?v=33) — Those who were in the boat came and worshiped him, saying, “You are truly the Son of God!”
- [Matthew 15:25](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/15?v=25) — But she came and worshiped him, saying, “Lord, help me.”
- [Matthew 18:26](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/18?v=26) — The servant therefore fell down and knelt before him, saying, ‘Lord, have patience with me, and I will repay you all!’