G782 ἀσπάζομαι
aspázomai — to enfold in the arms, i.e. (by implication) to salute, (figuratively) to welcome
KJV: embrace, greet, salute, take leave
Built from Α A (the first letter of the alphabet) + σπάω spáō (to draw)
Occurs 60 times. Every verse with this word
Where it occurs
- Matthew 5:47 — If you only greet your friends, what more do you do than others? Don’t even the tax collectors do the same?
- Matthew 10:12 — As you enter into the household, greet it.
- Mark 9:15 — Immediately all the multitude, when they saw him, were greatly amazed, and running to him, greeted him.
- Mark 15:18 — They began to salute him, “Hail, King of the Jews!”
- Luke 1:40 — and entered into the house of Zechariah and greeted Elisheva.
- Luke 10:4 — Carry no purse, nor wallet, nor sandals. Greet no one on the way.
- Acts 18:22 — When he had landed at Caesarea, he went up and greeted the assembly, and went down to Antioch.
- Acts 20:1 — After the uproar had ceased, Paul sent for the disciples, took leave of them, and departed to go into Macedonia.
- Acts 21:7 — When we had finished the voyage from Tyre, we arrived at Ptolemais. We greeted the brothers and stayed with them one…
- Acts 21:19 — When he had greeted them, he reported one by one the things which God had worked among the Gentiles through his…